Hibiscus rosa-sinensis hybrids
CHINESE HIBISCUS
Malvaceae-Malvoideae

 
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Plant type: semi-deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind
3.5m
Plant habit
 
3.5m

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Pruning: Prune one year old wood by half in early spring & remove old branches.

 
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis hybrids
CHINESE HIBISCUS
Malvaceae-Malvoideae

 

  Plant type: semi-deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind
3.5m
Plant habit
 
3.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, pink, crimson, red, orange, peach, yellow, purple, green or combinations

Flowering Time: early summer to early winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal & tropical designs

Uses: border, informal screen, formal screen, formal hedge, pot, large planter, poolside

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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