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'Blackberry Merlot' Rose Mallow Hibiscus hybrid

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Summer
Mature Size
4'6" 4'
Height: 4' - 4'6"
Spread: 3'6" - 4'
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    Features

    Hardy Hibiscus with 8" rich, deep velvety red flowers are produced above a tight, upright habit of deep green leaves.

    Heat Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Tall
    Garden Height: 
    48 - 54 Inches
    Spacing: 
    48 - 60 Inches
    Spread: 
    42 - 48 Inches
    Flower Colors: 
    Red
    Flower Shade: 
    Deep Red
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Mid Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Late Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Early Fall
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses: 
    Specimen or Focal Point
    Uses Notes: 

    Use in beds as a focal point. A perfect centerpiece for a garden with bright and beautiful colors.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Brings massive, tropical-looking flowers all the way to zone 4. Although later to emerge than most perennials in spring, these are fast growing plants capable of adding an inch of new growth a day. Excellent at brightening up end of season gardens.

    'Blackberry Merlot' Hibiscus hybrid USPP 33,498
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