Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Bird'
Considered the best blue flowered variety. Abundant violet-blue, single blossoms have a darker eye. Ideal hedge, foundation or specimen. Valued summer color. Grafted plant has improved vigor over own-root plants
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed regularly during the growing season with a general purpose fertilizer. Prune annually in late winter to promote vigorous new growth
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Height: 6-8?
Flower Color: Blue flowers
Foliage: Green Foliage turning yellow in Fall
Location: Full Sun
Spread: 6'
Bloom Period: All Summer
Shape: Upright
Growth Rate: Moderate