DOUBLE HIBISCUS
Maintenance Level
Moderate
Placements
Outdoor
Toxic
No
Fragrance
Low
Seasons
Plant Height
Water Frequency
Winter
2-3 times a week
Summer
once a week
Fertilizer Frequency
Winter
4 - 6 a week
Summer
6-8 a week
Double hibiscus is a variety of hibiscus with large, ruffled blooms that feature multiple layers of petals, creating a fuller, more dramatic flower. Known for its vibrant colors like red, pink, yellow, and white, it thrives in warm, sunny environments. This tropical plant is often used for ornamental purposes in gardens or containers, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Double hibiscus requires regular care, including adequate watering, sunlight, and occasional pruning.
1. Plant in full sun with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. <br> 2. Use well-drained soil; ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging
<b>1. Aesthetic appeal: </b><br> Its large, ruffled blooms add beauty to gardens and landscapes. <br> <b>2. Pollinator-friendly: </b><br> Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. <br> <b>3. Ornamental value: </b><br> Great for creating vibrant focal points in outdoor spaces.
Dos
<b>1. Watering: </b><br> Keep the soil consistently moist, especially in hot weather. <br> <b>2. Fertilizing: </b><br> Feed every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer. <br> <b>3. Pruning: </b><br>Trim after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth.
Don'ts