Hibiscus schizopetalus growing shrub of the genus Hibiscus also known as Coral hibiscus, Hibiscus schizopetalus perennial evergreen plant and used as ornamental hedge plant, can grow in tropic, mediterranean or subtropical climate and growing in hardiness zone 10b+
Leaves green in oval shape some cultivars secreted in the edge
Hibiscus schizopetalus flowers
Flower color can be: red rarely pink, flowers with five petals the petals deeply lobed and create ball shape, the size of the flower 4-7 cm, the style very showy and long can 4-10 cm
Hibiscus schizopetalus for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Hibiscus schizopetalus growing and care:
More than -2 C
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
?
Recommended planting season?
All year
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Weak branches, dead flower and leaves
Size of the plant?
1-3 m, 3-10 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower:
Five petals the petals deeply lobed and create ball shape, the size of the flower 4-7 cm, flower color can be: red rarely pink, style very showy and long can 4-10 cm
Pollination is done by:
Bees, flies
Scientific name:
Hibiscus schizopetalus
