Lady Stanley Althea flowers are grown naturally and reach a size of 6-8 feet tall. They thrive in growing zones 5-9, producing stunning pink blooms.
Lady Stanley Althea Double Pink
The Lady Stanley Althea Double Pink is a popular cultivar of althea (Hibiscus syriacus) that is known for its large, double pink blooms. It is a vigorous grower and can reach heights of 8-10 feet. Lady Stanley Althea Double Pink is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions, including wet and poorly drained soils. It is also tolerant of drought and heat.
To care for a Lady Stanley Althea Double Pink plant, plant it in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Water the plant regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize the plant once a year in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Prune the plant in the late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased branches and to maintain the desired shape.
Lady Stanley Althea Double Pink plants can be used as specimen plants, in a hedge, or as a border plant. They are also a good choice for foundation plantings and container plantings.
Here are some additional tips for caring for Lady Stanley Althea Double Pink plants:
- Deadhead the spent blooms to encourage new growth.
- Mulch around the plants in the fall to help protect the roots from winter cold.
- Protect the plants from deer and other browsing animals.
With proper care, Lady Stanley Althea Double Pink plants will thrive for many years to come and provide you with beautiful blooms and year-round interest.
Here are some ideas for using Lady Stanley Althea Double Pink plants in your landscape:
- Plant a single plant as a focal point in your garden.
- Plant a row of plants to create a hedge or border.
- Plant a group of plants to create a mass planting.
- Plant plants in front of your foundation to add color and interest.
- Plant plants in containers to place on your patio or deck.
Enjoy your Lady Stanley Althea Double Pink plants!
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 5-9

Mature Height: | 6 to 10 Feet |
Sunlight: | Full Sun to Part Shade |
Mature width: | 4 to 5 Feet |
Botanical Name: | Lady Stanley Hibiscus Shrub |