Rose of Sharon - Aphrodite carpenter Blue Colorado Spruce has attractive

Blue Colorado Spruce has attractive bluish-green foliage which emerges blue in spring

The feeding ports will accommodate several Orioles at a time

Classic Veronica spikes add a vertical accent to the perennial border

An awesome AARS award winner—a right & proper honor for a dear friend

in our Puget Sound lowlands climate

Rose of Sharon - Aphrodite carpenter Blue Colorado Spruce has attractiveAphrodite Rose of Sharon Althea (Hibiscus syriacus 'Aphrodite') will charm your socks off with its striking flowers. The horticulturists at the U. S. National Arboretum introduced this superb plant in 1988, and it has certainly stood the test of time. No matter which of its common names is most familiar to you ' Hibiscus, or Rose of Sharon or Althea ' what's more universally known is the beauty this endearing plant brings to each garden it graces. The