MAllen4543@aol.com wrote: > Hi Harry, we seem to be in a bit of a muddle here. Roas of Sharon is > hypericum, a ground cover plant. Althea is the hollyhock, so I am not sure > which it is that you want to prune. > > Mary in Emgland. Hmm - around here rose of sharon is a form of hybiscus. Carol -- Virtually Gardening http://www.suite101.com/topics/page.cfm/75 Suite 101 Home & Garden http://www.suite101.com/userfiles/79/gardening.html