Native to the Carolina forests, most perennial Hibiscus are rated a USDA zone 4 for winter hardiness and down to a warm zone 9 for summer heat tolerance. They are typically July-August bloomers although a few bloom later than this. If grown in good rich soil, this...
Hibiscus
Hibiscus does not have to be limited to houseplant status
Hibiscus does not have to be limited to houseplant status Our customers are often impressed with the dramatic collection of tropical hibiscus ( Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) in our tropical greenhouse. As Hawaii’s state flower, tropical hibiscus makes a great houseplant...
Tropicals need as much sunlight as possible
I have several Hibiscus plants that my mother bought for me last year. They have spent the winter in a spare bedroom because I have no room for them. I do give them water but they really don't look that good. What chance will they come back this summer even with some...
How to maintain large planters?
I have 3 large planters that are set into my deck on the south side of my house. They get FULL SUN any recommendations of what to put in them. (besides Coleius. I have tried Petunia’s New Guinea impatents, marigolds, dahlettas, and none of them have made it even with good watering.