Brilliant Hibiscus
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Brilliant'
SKU
4090
Bright red single flowers are produced profusely most of the year. Vigorous grower that solves problems in sizeable gardens. A traditional selection for bold color in island style or tropical gardens. Stands alone in foundation planting against tall blank walls. Makes excellent background, hedge or screen. Prefers well drained soils. Evergreen shrub. Full sun. Moderate to fast growth 8 to 10 feet tall, 4 to 6 feet wide.
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10 - 11 Change
Full sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | hi-BIS-kus ROH-zuh si-NEN-sis |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Quickly reaches 8 to 10 ft. tall, 4 to 6 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Summer; nearly year-round in mild climates. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Round |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Espalier, Hedge, Houseplant, Specimen, Cutting Garden, Coastal Exposure, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Gift Plant, Year-round Interest, Fast Growing |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Key Feature | Stunning Tropical Flowers |
Thrives in well-drained, enriched soils with neutral to slightly acidic pH. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, prune annually after flowering.
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