Seeds- 20 Texas Star Hibiscus Perennial (Scarlet Rosemallow)

Description: Seeds- 20 Red Texas Star Hibiscus Perennial. Seeds from plants in Spring of 2024. Shipped with USPS First Class. Texas Star Hibiscus (Scarlet Rosemallow) is a perennial flowering plant renowned for its striking, large red flowers and robust growth. The plant features a distinctive appearance with its broad, deeply lobed leaves and vibrant blooms that create a dramatic visual impact in gardens. Light: Texas Star Hibiscus thrives in full sun to partial shade. Aim for at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. In extremely hot climates, some afternoon shade can be beneficial to prevent leaf scorch. Soil: It prefers moist, well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. Care: Be sure to mulch well around the base of the plant to protect the roots from any out of the ordinary cold spells. It can take full sun, but also does fine in part shade, although it may bloom a little less. Texas star Hibiscus can handle wet soils, but works in dry ones, too. LANDSCAPE USES: Hibiscus coccineus is a dramatic Accent for a Wildlife Garden or Water Garden. Plants are also used as Butterfly Nectar Plants or as part of a Grouping or Mass Planting. This wildflower has Showy Blooms and provides Erosion Control. ts tropical-like flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Unlike tropical hibiscus varieties native to Hawaii and similar climates, Texas Star is an herbaceous perennial, returning year after year in USDA Zones 5-9. It grows 4-6 feet tall x 3-4 feet wide on average, but can get larger. Texas Star Hibiscus is deciduous and will therefore drop its leaves in the fall. Once all the leaves are off, you can cut it back to within 4-6 inches from the ground. Texas Star Hibiscus prefer MOIST well-draining soil. This hibiscus is a hardy perennial species native to the southeast and gulf coast states. It is naturally found in marshes, swamps, and other wet areas. We use Miracle Grow Potting Soil in a pot with many ½” drain holes. Plant seed ¼” below soil and water generously. Keep soil warm. After planting consistent watering and full sun. KEEP SOIL MOIST THROUGHOUT THE ROOT ZONE. Climate zone: USDA Zones 5-9 perennial Fertilize: Apply a balanced fertilizer for continual blooming through growing season (spring & summer) on established plant.

Price: 3.5 USD

Location: Santa Fe, Texas

End Time: 2024-10-23T19:09:22.000Z

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