MoonShadow Morello' Rose Mallow 2 Gallon
MoonShadow Morello' Rose Mallow 2 Gallon
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Hibiscus moscheutos 'MoonShadow Morello'
Description
The 'MoonShadow Morello' is a striking cultivar of the hardy hibiscus known for its large, showy flowers that can reach up to 8 inches in diameter. The blooms are typically a deep, rich red with a contrasting center, making it a standout in any garden. This perennial is known for its robust nature and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions.
Suggested Uses
This hibiscus is perfect for use in mixed borders, as a specimen plant, or in large containers. Its bold flowers make it an excellent choice for adding a tropical feel to gardens and landscapes. It also works well in rain gardens and near water features.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hibiscus moscheutos 'MoonShadow Morello' -
Common Name: MoonShadow Morello Rose Mallow -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Mid to late summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Grasses, daylilies, and other perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the last frost -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Rich, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
