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    HIBISCUS
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    HIBISCUS

    All Flower JUL-SEPT

    Exotic flowers, unsurprisingly the symbols or national flowers of several tropical and subtropical countries.

    Colour of flowers ranges through red, pink, purple, blue, yellow and white.

    Well-known as a tea with high vitamin C content.

    Genus of more than 600 species of widely distributed deciduous and evergreen shrubs.

    They occur in a variety of habitats including streamsides, moist woodland and dry, rocky sites.

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    • Good to know
      One of many plants known, confusingly, as 'Rose of Sharon'. Grown for their showy, mainly funnel-shaped flowers.
    • Place of origin
      Warm-temperate, sub tropical and tropical regions worldwide.
    • Deciduous
    • Evergreen
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Tall Shrub
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    varieties

    HIBISCUS moscheutos 'Midnight Marvel'
    Rose mallow
    Dark leaves and brilliant red flowers. Herbaceous
     
    2 Litre
    £25.00
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    HIBISCUS moscheutos 'Planet Griotte'
    Rose mallow
    Cherry-red flowers. Herbaceous.
     
    2 Litre
    £25.00
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
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