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what does rose of sharon look like when it starts to grow?

17 years ago

My mom gave me some rose of sharon seeds, and i potted them up to start, and now i'm not sure if i have weeds or rose of sharon. can anyone post a picture of one just starting to grow or give me a site that will show me? any help would be greatly appreciated.

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remy_gw
17 years ago
Hi, If you do a google image search for Hibiscus Syriacus Leaves, you will get a few good photos.
Remy
turquoise
17 years ago
I bought a couple of small plants this weekend and the leaves look like a maple tree. I'm glad I didn't start them from seeds because I probably would have torn them out!

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