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Summerific® 'Cookies and Cream' Rose Mallow Hibiscus hybrid

Flower Season
  • Summer
Mature Size
3' 4' 91cm 1.2m
Height: 2'6" - 3'
Spread: 3'6" - 4'
Height: 76cm - 91cm
Spread: 1.1m - 1.2m
  • 30 - 36 Inches
    42 - 48 Inches
    42 - 48 Inches
    76cm - 91cm
    1.1m - 1.2m
    1.1m - 1.2m

    Features

    A night and day combination of matte black foliage and pure white flowers. Like other dark-leaved Hardy Hibiscus, full sun is necessary to bring out the deepest foliage color.

    Long Blooming
    Fall Interest
    Bog Plant
    Attracts: 
    Hummingbirds
    Resists: 
    Deer
    Native to North America

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Tall
    Garden Height: 
    30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cm
    Spacing: 
    42 - 48 Inches 1.1m - 1.2m
    Spread: 
    42 - 48 Inches 1.1m - 1.2m
    Flower Colors: 
    White
    Flower Shade: 
    White
    Foliage Colors: 
    Black
    Foliage Shade: 
    Black
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Mid Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Fertile Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Poor Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Acidic Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses: 
    Specimen or Focal Point
    Maintenance Notes: 

    This plant grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It leafs out late in spring but grows very quickly. Cut it down in spring before new growth appears.

    Summerific® 'Cookies and Cream' Hibiscus hybrid USPP 35,736, Can PBRAF
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