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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Sweet Cheeks'

    Also Known As

    • Sweet Cheeks Cajun Hibiscus

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 3'-5'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 10a-11

    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Sweet Cheeks' plant details

    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Sweet Cheeks' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, alkaline and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and wind tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Sweet Cheeks'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: malvaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: houseplant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Sweet Cheeks'

    USDA Zones: 10a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Resistant to: seaside / salt and wind
    Soil needs: acidic, alkaline and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Large deep pink flowers with a dark purplish-black heart are edged in lighter pink, a real Cajun beauty that is sure to be a conversation piece! In hot summer climates provide Cajun Hibiscus with midday and afternoon shade for the best looking foliage and flowers. Image courtesy of Dupont Nursery.

    By: Almost Eden

    Gardening facts about Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Sweet Cheeks' plant

    How to Grow Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Sweet Cheeks'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • alkaline
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • seaside / salt tolerant
      • wind tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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