About This Plant
This hibiscus is important to over two dozen butterflies and moths. Hummingbirds will visit it, too. Large flowers populate this shrub-like perennial, which sends up multiple stems from a single plant. It grows quickly and is great as an anchor plant in rain gardens.
Plant Details
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Benefits
- Wildlife Benefits
Plant Facts
Flowers on Swamp Rose Mallow can be as large as four to six inches in diameter, and are among the largest produced by any perennial plant.
Alternate Names
Hibiscus, Swamp Mallow, Common Rose Mallow, Crimson Eyed Rose Mallow, Hardy Hibiscus, Purple Marsh Rose Mallow, Rose Mallow, Sea Hollyhock
