Althea Double Red #3 Fall prune in late winter or

prune in late winter or very early spring before new growth appears

deciduous shrub that injects your landscape with fresh

or in late winter to early spring for rejuvenation

Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to conserve moisture and stabilize soil temperature

Ornamental Shrub

Althea Double Red #3 Fall prune in late winter orAlthea 'Double Red' (Hibiscus syriacus 'Double Red') can tolerate light shade, but it performs best in full sun. In partial shade, it may produce fewer blooms, but it still remains healthy and attractive. Here is the updated version reflecting that: Althea, Double Red Hibiscus syriacus 'Double Red' Height: Typically 610 feet tall Spread: Approximately 46 feet wide Spacing: Plant 46 feet apart for full coverage Growth Rate: Moderate Deciduous