Add vibrant color and tropical charm to your garden with Hibiscus (Hibiscus spp.), an heirloom flowering plant known for its large, showy blooms. These seeds grow into hardy, low-maintenance plants that produce beautiful flowers throughout the blooming season. Perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers, Hibiscus is ideal for home gardeners seeking ornamental plants that brighten any outdoor space.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Hibiscus (Heirloom Flower)
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
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Growth Habit: Upright perennial shrub
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Height: 1–2 m (mature plant)
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Flower Color: Red, pink, yellow, or orange blossoms (varies by variety)
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Blooming Season: Summer to early autumn
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
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Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
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Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning encourages bushy growth and abundant blooms
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 8–12 hours to improve germination.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 0.5–1 cm deep in seed-starting mix or garden soil.
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Temperature: Maintain 22–25°C for optimal germination.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings establish.
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Germination Time: 10–20 days depending on conditions.
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Transplanting: Space seedlings 60–90 cm apart in garden beds or containers.
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Care: Low-maintenance; regular watering and occasional pruning encourage healthy growth and vibrant blooms.