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Rose of Sharon

Rose of Sharon is a type of ornamental flowering shrub, scientifically known as Hibiscus syriacus. It is admired for its large, colorful blooms, which typically appear in summer and fall, adding vibrant beauty to gardens. This hardy plant is versatile, tolerating various soil types and lighting conditions, and it can be grown as a shrub or small tree. Beyond its decorative appeal, it also attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Commonly used in landscape design, Rose of Sharon provides seasonal interest and is valued for its resilience and attractive flowers.