Balcony
Use
Daily
Water Requirement
Pink
Flower Color
Non Fragrant
Fragrance
Summer
Flowering Season
Hibiscus
Genus
Large
Size
Yes
With Pots
Outdoor Shade,Outdoor Sun
Sunlight Requirement
Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva'
Family
Malvaceae
Origin
Asia & India
Description
An erect, deciduous shrub, "Rose of Sharon" produces colorful, cup-shaped flowers in summer and fall. The plant grow 8 to 12 feet tall and 4 to 6 feet wide. The plant shows good pollution tolerance, making it appropriate for urban gardens.Blooms on these shrubs is lavender and they often have a dark eye in the center.. The large single flowers are often wavy-looking, giving the impression that they re made of crepe paper. Most bear small, deeply-lobed, light-green leaves
Environment
Hibiscus is heat tolerant and prefers neutral to acidic, well-drained soil and full sun.
Being a fast growing plant, hibiscus prefer well drained rich soil and regular watering. Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. Allow the soil to become slightly dry between watering approximately to a depth of between 1/2" deep for small containers to 1" deep for large containers. Never keep the soil soggy. Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering.
Landscape Use
Ideal for specimen plant in the garden. Hibuscus plants are almost constantly visited by a variety of bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
