Common Rose Mallow. An exotic looking woody perennial with red,white or pink widely funnel shaped flowers. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Protect from frost and Conservatory. Water thoroughly before planting.
Hibiscus moscheutos
An exotic looking woody perennial with red,white or pink widely funnel shaped flowers
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Hibiscus |
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Species | moscheutos |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Common Rose Mallow |
Flower Colour | red, pink, white |
Soil | Light, Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 2m |
Family | Malvaceae |
Spread | 1m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy, Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Protect from frost, Conservatory |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year, Provide overhead protection in winter |
Border | Border, Specimen, Pot, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
Pruning Time | After flowering |
Pests and diseases | Aphids |
Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Mulch, Feed |
Propagation | Grafting, Stem cuttings |
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