Red Hibiscus Plant Overview
The Red Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) is a compact, vibrant plant perfect for adding a tropical touch to your garden or patio. Growing to a height of 10-12 inches, this plant comes in a convenient half-gallon pot, ready to enhance your outdoor or indoor space with its stunning red flowers.
Key Features
- Bright red flowers that bloom throughout the summer season
- Compact growth habit, ideal for small spaces and container gardening
- Thrives in full sun, requiring 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily
- Low maintenance and suitable for gardeners of all experience levels
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, supporting local wildlife
- Versatile for both indoor and outdoor environments
Growing Information
The Red Hibiscus prefers well-draining potting mix and consistent moisture; keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging. It grows best in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. Regular watering and full sun exposure will encourage healthy growth and abundant blooms. Its compact size makes it suitable for container gardening or as a colorful border plant.