The plant growing there, the “rose of Sharon” mentioned in the Bible, was probably a wild tulip. Our rose of Sharon’s native home is in India and China, but it was originally thought to ...

It should be noted that rose-of-Sharon is not a rose; the origin of the plant name is unclear but appears to be a reference from the Bible. Rose-of-Sharon is valued for large red, white ...

The plant growing there, the “rose of Sharon” mentioned in the Bible, was probably a wild tulip. Our rose of Sharon’s native home is in India and China, but it was originally thought to ...

Question: We have a hedge of Rose of Sharon plants down the side of our driveway. They’re getting a little overgrown. They’re also very thick because they’ve spread by seed, too. What is the ...

To some it is known as old-fashioned Althaea, while to most people it is known as Rose of Sharon. The plant was grown and documented by Thomas Jefferson in his gardens. Generations have enjoyed ...