Variegated Lucy Red Althea Tree (Double Rosy Red Rose of Sharon)
Variegated Lucy Red Althea is a standout flowering tree featuring showy double rosy red blooms and striking green-and-white variegated foliage. This tree-form Rose of Sharon offers a rare blend of floral beauty and colorful foliage, blooming from summer through fall.
Tolerant of heat, drought, and poor soil, it's perfect for patios, entryways, or as a landscape focal point. Low-maintenance and fast-growing, it's a pollinator favorite that brings color and charm all season long.
- � Brilliant double red flowers + variegated leaves
- � Loved by butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
- ☀️ Thrives in full sun and heat
- � Drought-tolerant once established
- � Great for containers, walkways, or garden borders
Tip: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and encourage blooming.
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 8–10 feet |
| Mature Width: | 5–7 feet |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Botanical Name: | Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy Variegata' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Summer to Fall |
| Type: | Flowering Tree |
| Pollination: | Self-pollinating |
| Flower Color: | Double Rosy Red |
| Foliage: | Green with creamy white margins (variegated) |
