Typically available in summer. Check with your local store for current availability.
Add a tropical flair with this evergreen shrub with finely cut, dark green foliage. Spectacular clusters of orange or red flowers with bright red stamens bloom in summer, which look like flying birds. Use as a hedge or flowering tree.
Plant with Dinnerplate Hibiscus
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 10' tall, 10' wide
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Light Requirement: Full Sun
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Water Needs: Low
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USDA Zone: 9a
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Growth Habit: Arching, Upright
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Attributes: Showy Flowers, Flowers for Cutting
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
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Green Thumb Guide
Plant in enriched, light well-drained soil. Prune in late winter. Fertilize sparingly, and do not divide when transplanting.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Green Thumb Guide
Plant in enriched, light well-drained soil. Prune in late winter. Fertilize sparingly, and do not divide when transplanting.
These characteristics apply to the North Texas area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: Texas A&M Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
