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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [double orange form]
Also Known As
- Double Orange Hibiscus
Plant type
shrub, perennial
size
- H: 4'-6'
- W: 4'-5'
planting zones
- 10a-12
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [double orange form] plant details
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [double orange form] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer orange flowers emerge. 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 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 [double orange form]
- Plant type: perennial shrub
- Plant family: malvaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: orange blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: houseplant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [double orange form]
- 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 and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Almost Eden
Garden photo gallery of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [double orange form]
Gardening facts about Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [double orange form] plant
How to Grow Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [double orange form]
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- alkaline
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- seaside / salt tolerant
- wind tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- orange
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture
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Size
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Zones
9a-12
Size
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