Giant Hibiscus produces large, showy blooms that make a bold statement in any garden, patio, or container planting. This heirloom variety is easy-to-grow and thrives during its seasonal bloom, providing vibrant color and tropical charm. Ideal for home gardeners seeking eye-catching flowers that enhance garden aesthetics.
Features:
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Giant Hibiscus variety
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Produces large, showy, vibrant blooms
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Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance
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Seasonal bloomer, perfect for creating focal points
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Ideal for garden beds, patios, and container planting
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering shrub
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Height: 3–6 feet
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Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining garden soil
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Zones: USDA hardiness zones 7–10
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Planting Season: Spring after the last frost
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in small pots with well-draining soil. Lightly press seeds into soil and keep moderately moist. Germination occurs in 2–3 weeks.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed. Space plants 3–4 feet apart to accommodate growth.
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Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly into prepared garden soil in spring after the last frost. Cover lightly and water gently.
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Care Tips: Maintain even soil moisture without waterlogging. Remove spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. Mulching helps retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.