A night and day combination of matte black foliage and pure white flowers. Like other dark-leaved Hardy Hibiscus, full sun is necessary to bring out the deepest foliage color.

| Blossom Color | White |
| Bloom Season | Summer |
| Exposure | Part to full sun |
| Height | 30-36 in |
| Width | 42-48 in |
| Spacing | 42-48 in |
| Container Sizes | 2 Gallon |
| Hardiness Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Wildlife Attracted | Hummingbirds |
| Wildlife Deterred | Deer |
| Features | A night and day combination of matte black foliage and pure white flowers. Like other dark-leaved Hardy Hibiscus, full sun is necessary to bring out the deepest foliage color. |
| Available Seasons |
| Adaptable as a Houseplant | No |
| Bog Plant | Yes |
| Is Disease Resistant | No |
| Drought Tolerant | No |
| Edible | No |
| Erosion Control | No |
| Fragrant Flower | No |
| Fragrant Foilage | No |
| Heat Tolerant | No |
| Native to North America | Yes |
| Salt Tolerant | No |
| Succulent | No |
| Water Plant | No |
| Uses | |
| Maintenance Notes | This plant grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It leafs out late in spring but grows very quickly. Cut it down in spring before new growth appears. |