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Hibiscus 'Bordeaux'

Also Known As

  • Hibiscus moscheutos 'Bordeaux'
  • Bordeaux Hardy Hibiscus
  • Bordeaux Rose Mallow
  • Bordeaux Swamp Mallow

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Hibiscus 'Bordeaux' plant details

Hibiscus 'Bordeaux' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hibiscus 'Bordeaux'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer
Uses: big flowers, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus 'Bordeaux'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Create the tropics even in a cold climate with the HUGE 9-10" flowers of red-suffused-rose that this compact 2-3' perennial offers. S/M PPAF

Gardening facts about Hibiscus 'Bordeaux' plant

How to Grow Hibiscus 'Bordeaux'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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