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Hibiscus 'Clown'
Also Known As
- Hibiscus moscheutos 'The Clown'
- The Clown Hardy Hibiscus
Plant type
shrub, perennial
size
- H: 5'
- W: 5'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Hibiscus 'Clown' plant details
Hibiscus 'Clown' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial shrub with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hibiscus 'Clown'
- Plant type: perennial shrub
- Plant family: malvaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 5 FT wide, 5 FT tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in summer
- Uses: border plant, showy, tropical-looking
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus 'Clown'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Hibiscus 'Clown'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- butterflies
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- glossy
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 6'-8'
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Zones
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Size
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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