Dave Fleming Hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Dave Fleming' PP #21,392
Pronunciation: hi-BIS-kus mos-KEW-tos
SKU #03471
| Description | Very large, hot ruby red flowers with contrasting yellow stamens add tropical flair to the garden - an instant summer garden makeover! Rare maroon-tinted foliage on an upright, rounded form provides an attractive backdrop to the showy blooms. A perfect addition to beds and borders. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Keep soil consistently moist. |
| Blooms | Summer |
| Mature Size | Fast growing; reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Fast Growing |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Sweetspire (Itea); Fothergilla (Fothergilla); Hosta (Hosta); Iris (Iris); Clethra (Clethra) |
| Care | Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly to maintain moist soil; does not tolerate dry conditions well. Fertilize in early spring and regularly during the growing season. Remove spent blooms for a tidy appearance, and pinch stems back to promote bushier growth. Can be hard pruned to the ground in late winter to early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-10
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