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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow]

Also Known As

  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Single Yellow'
  • Single Yellow Tropical Hibiscus

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow] plant details

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow] is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer mustard and yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow]

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: mustard and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, long-blooming, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow]

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

4-5" wide, sunny yellow single Hibiscus flowers with a red eye are produced throughout the warmer months. One of our favorite yellows and a great performer in the garden or containers. The large flowers with a flat display are sure to remind you of a warm summer day. One of our favorites! The Single Yellow Hibiscus has a medium to small and generally spreading to upright, bushy growth habit.

Gardening facts about Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow] plant

How to Grow Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • mustard
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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