Hibiscus Standard (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)

Growing & Care Tips

Hibiscus Standard, also known as Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is a beautiful tropical plant that produces large, vibrant blooms in a wide array of colors. With its stunning flowers and lush green foliage, this plant is a popular choice for gardeners and plant enthusiasts alike.

How to Grow

Hibiscus Standard thrives in warm, humid environments and requires plenty of sunlight to grow and bloom. It can be grown in a variety of soil types but prefers well-draining soil. When planting, make sure to choose a location that receives at least six hours of direct sunlight daily.

Sizing

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Care Tips

To keep your Hibiscus Standard healthy and thriving, make sure to water it regularly, but avoid over-watering as it can lead to root rot. Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer. Pruning should be done in early spring to promote new growth and encourage a more bushy and compact shape.

Uses

Hibiscus Standard is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of ways, from adding a pop of color to your garden to creating stunning floral arrangements. It is also commonly used in traditional medicine for its various health benefits.

Planting Tips

When planting your Hibiscus Standard, make sure to dig a hole that is twice as wide as the root ball. Add compost or other organic matter to the soil to improve drainage and fertility. Water the plant thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moist until the plant has established itself.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is key to keeping your Hibiscus Standard healthy and thriving. This includes watering regularly, fertilizing, pruning, and keeping an eye out for any signs of pests or diseases.