‘Watermelon Ruffles' Rose Mallow, Hardy Hibiscus Hibiscus hybrid
1 GALLON POT
This plant is hardy in zones 4 - 9
Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.
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- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
What is my hardiness zone?
NORTH BAY, ONTARIO
ZONE 4
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DETAILS
FEATURES
7" magenta pink flowers have heavily ruffled petals. The end of each petal is so puckered they appear notched.
Heat TolerantAttracts:BeesHummingbirdsResists:DeerCHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:TallGarden Height:54 Inches 1.4mSpacing:54 - 60 Inches 1.4m - 1.5mSpread:54 Inches 1.4mFlower Colors:PinkFlower Shade:Magenta PinkFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Dark Green Leaves with a Bronze CastHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Mid SummerLate SummerEarly FallHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageUses:LandscapeSpecimen or Focal PointUses Notes:Use in beds as a focal point. A perfect centerpiece for a garden with bright and beautiful colors.
Maintenance Notes:Flowers are indeterminate and appear the length of the stem, translating to more blooms earlier in the season when compared with traditional cultivars. Although later to emerge than most perennials in spring, these are fast growing plants capable of adding an inch of new growth a day.
’Watermelon Ruffles’ Hibiscus hybrid USPP
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