Hibiscus syriacus Blue Chiffon ' Notwood 3' is a deciduous shrub with green, lobed leaves & is an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Flowers are large pale blue & semi-double with a star-like red-violet stain at the base of the outer petals. Unlike some of the older, double varieties Hibiscus syriacus ' Notwood 3' stands up particularly well to wind & rain. Flowers July-September. Height 200-250cm.