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Hibiscus-Bush Red-Attracts Pollinators 12" Pot

Hibiscus-Bush Red-Attracts Pollinators 12" Pot

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SKU:trbl1484-redcrocus

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Hibiscus, Bush, Red - Plant Catalog

Hibiscus, Bush, Red

Description

The Red Hibiscus is a stunning tropical plant known for its large, vibrant red flowers. It is a popular choice for gardens and landscapes due to its showy blooms and lush foliage. This plant can add a touch of the tropics to any setting.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in borders, hedges, or as a standalone specimen plant. It can also be grown in containers for patios or indoor settings where it can receive ample sunlight.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Hibiscus, Bush, Red
  • Common Name Common Name: Red Hibiscus
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall, 3-4 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient light
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Lantana, Salvia, and other sun-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with access to full sun.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers rich, loamy soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to encourage bushy growth.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Protect from frost; move indoors if necessary.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize every 2 weeks during growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Regularly check for pests such as aphids and treat as necessary.
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