Hibiscus syriacus ‘White Chiffon’ – Elegant Pure White Blooms with a Soft, Ruffled Look
Hibiscus syriacus ‘White Chiffon’ is a stunning deciduous shrub prized for its large, pure white flowers that showcase a delicate, chiffon-like ruffled texture. Blooming from mid to late summer, this variety creates an airy, light-filled display that brightens up any garden setting.
Growing to approximately 2.5–3 metres tall, ‘White Chiffon’ features an upright, bushy habit with glossy green foliage that forms a rich backdrop to its crisp white blooms. The flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, enhancing the garden’s wildlife value during the flowering season.
Its adaptability and relatively low-maintenance nature make it a popular choice for gardeners looking to add classic elegance and extended summer interest to borders, mixed shrub beds, or informal hedges.
Why Choose Hibiscus syriacus ‘White Chiffon’?
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Large Pure White Flowers – Soft, ruffled blooms with elegant texture.
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Long Summer Flowering – Blooms abundantly from mid to late summer.
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Upright, Bushy Habit – Provides height and structure in the garden.
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Wildlife Friendly – Attracts pollinators with plentiful nectar.
Planting & Care Guide
Position: Thrives in full sun for the best flower display and healthy growth.
Soil: Prefers well-drained soil, tolerates a variety of soil types.
Watering: Water regularly, particularly in dry spells during establishment.
Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring to support flowering.
Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage blooms.
Design & Planting Ideas
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Use as a bright, airy focal point in summer borders or cottage gardens.
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Pair with blue or purple-flowered perennials like Salvia or Nepeta for soft contrast.
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Ideal for informal hedges or mixed shrub borders needing summer colour.
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Plant near patios or seating to enjoy the elegant blooms up close.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.
