How to tend a Hibiscus coccineus
Also known as: Hibiscus semilobatus Chapm.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, grows in sunny places
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Africa, Tropical Asia
- Category
- Malvaceae, Abelmoschus
- Size
- Diameter ⥠15 cm, height ⥠25 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-October
- Flower colors
- from white to yellow, bottom in red or with purple dots
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