MoonShadow Rosita' Rose Mallow 2 Gallon
MoonShadow Rosita' Rose Mallow 2 Gallon
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Hibiscus moscheutos 'MoonShadow Rosita'
Description
The 'MoonShadow Rosita' is a stunning cultivar of the hardy Hibiscus moscheutos, known for its large, showy flowers that can reach up to 8 inches in diameter. The blooms are typically a vibrant pink with a deep red center, making them a standout in any garden. This perennial is a favorite for its ability to attract pollinators and its impressive display throughout the summer months.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use in borders, as a focal point in garden beds, or in large containers. It thrives in moist areas, making it perfect for planting near ponds or in rain gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hibiscus moscheutos 'MoonShadow Rosita' -
Common Name: MoonShadow Rosita' Rose Mallow -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Mid-summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, excellent for arrangements -
Grows Well With: Grasses, Salvia, and Echinacea
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 humid conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune back in late winter to early spring -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent stem breakage
