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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Mount Everest'
Also Known As
- Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Mt Everest'
- Mount Everest Hibiscus
- Mount Everest Tropical Hibiscus
- Mt. Everest Hibiscus
Plant type
shrub, perennial
size
- H: 4'-6'
- W: 4'-5'
planting zones
- 10a-12
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Mount Everest' plant details
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Mount Everest' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and wind tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Mount Everest'
- Plant type: perennial shrub
- Plant family: malvaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, floriferous, houseplant, tropical-looking
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Mount Everest'
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: heat, humidity, seaside / salt and wind
- Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Almost Eden
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Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- alkaline
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- seaside / salt tolerant
- wind tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- spring
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 10'-16'
Width: 4'-5'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
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Plant Type
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Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 6'-10'
Width: 5'-8'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-5'
Width: 2'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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