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Dave Fleming Hibiscus

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Dave Fleming' PP #21,392

Pronunciation: hi-BIS-kus mos-KEW-tos
SKU #03471
4-10

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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.
Light Full sun
Watering Keep soil consistently moist.
Blooms Summer
Mature Size Fast growing; reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Fast Growing
Problems/Solutions Very Wet Areas
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.
STYLE
Landscape Use Border, Container, Hedge
Flower Color Red
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Sweetspire (Itea); Fothergilla (Fothergilla); Hosta (Hosta); Iris (Iris); Clethra (Clethra)
CARE
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.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-10

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