Hibiscus Standard Orange (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Orange')

Growing & Care Tips

Engage your senses with the vibrant orange blooms of the Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Orange'. This tropical plant is a stunning addition to any garden or indoor space. With its large, showy flowers and glossy green foliage, this plant is sure to capture your attention.

How to Grow

To grow the Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Orange', choose a location with full sun exposure. The plant prefers well-draining soil and regular watering. In colder climates, it can be grown in a container and brought indoors during frosty weather.

Sizing

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Care Tips

To keep your Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Orange' healthy, apply a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season. Prune the plant to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Be sure to protect it from strong winds and frost.

Uses

The Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Orange' is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and indoor spaces. Its striking blooms make it a popular choice for landscaping, and it can also be used as a cut flower for arrangements.

Planting Tips

When planting the Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Orange', make sure to choose a location with plenty of space for the plant to grow. Dig a hole that is twice as wide as the plant's root ball and fill it with well-draining soil. Water the plant thoroughly after planting.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is key to keeping your Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Orange' healthy and vibrant. Water the plant regularly during the growing season and apply fertilizer as needed. Prune it to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.

Pests and Diseases

The Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Orange' can be susceptible to pests such as spider mites and whiteflies. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil. The plant is also prone to fungal diseases such as leaf spot and powdery mildew. Keep the foliage dry and apply a fungicide if necessary.