Erin Rachel Hibiscus
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Erin Rachel'
Pronunciation: hi-BIS-kus ROH-zuh si-NEN-sis
SKU #02520
| Description | This handsome evergreen shrub displays up to five-inch wide flowers of hot, neon orange blending into vibrant pink with a rich magenta center. The slow-growing, compact habit makes this a perfect patio container specimen. Evergreen. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Keep soil consistently moist. |
| Blooms | Summer; nearly year-round in mild climates. |
| Mature Size | Slowly reaches 5 to 6 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Plumbago (Plumbago); Orchid Tree (Bauhinia purpurea); Cuphea (Cuphea); Cordyline (Cordyline); Jasmine (Trachelospermum) |
| Care | Thrives in well-drained, enriched soils with neutral to slightly acidic pH. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply a general fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, prune annually after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 10-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.