Growing hibiscus is an easy way to add a tropical flair to your garden. When you know how to care for hibiscus plants, you will be rewarded with many years of lovely flowers. Let’s look at some tips on how to care for hibiscus.
Flower Specifications
Season: Perennial
USDA Zones: 5 - 9
Height: 24 - 36 inches
Bloom Season: Early summer to late summer
Bloom Color: Orange Yellow
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, pH 5.8 - 6.8
Latin Name: Hibiscus moscheutos
Planting Directions
Temperature: 70F
Average Germ Time: 14 - 21 days
Light Required: Yes
Depth: Cover lightly, seed should be visible
Sowing Rate: 1 - 2 seeds per plant
Moisture: Keep seed moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 24 - 36 inches
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