Heat Flash Cajun Hibiscus

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Heat Flash'

Pronunciation: hi-BIS-kus ROH-zuh si-NEN-sis
SKU #05525
10-11

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Count on this spicy selection for vigorous glossy green foliage on a rounded form and stunning tropical blooms, even in the heat of summer. Large, radiant yellow-gold flowers have deep pink centers. An excellent container specimen, and tough enough for use in landscape borders and beds. A frost-tender evergreen.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil consistently moist.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 4 to 6 ft. tall and wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 10-11

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Bloom TimeLate spring through summer.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesNon-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge, Poolside, Privacy Screen
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsPrincess Flower (Tibouchina); Lantana (Lantana); Fountain Grass (Pennisetum); Mandevilla (Mandevilla); Plumbago (Plumbago)
Care InstructionsThrives in warm, sunny sites with well-drained, enriched soils that have a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Avoid harsh afternoon sun in hot summer climates. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth appears in spring.
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Bloom TimeLate spring through summer.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesNon-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge, Poolside, Privacy Screen
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsPrincess Flower (Tibouchina); Lantana (Lantana); Fountain Grass (Pennisetum); Mandevilla (Mandevilla); Plumbago (Plumbago)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in warm, sunny sites with well-drained, enriched soils that have a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Avoid harsh afternoon sun in hot summer climates. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth appears in spring.

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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.