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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.
Further Reading....
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Deciduous
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Evergreen
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Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
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Tall Shrub
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowOne of many plants known, confusingly, as 'Rose of Sharon'. Grown for their showy, mainly funnel-shaped flowers.Place of originWarm-temperate, sub tropical and tropical regions worldwide.
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Hibiscus syriacus - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of HIBISCUS
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. HIBISCUS moscheutos 'Midnight Marvel'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/hibiscus_moscheutos_midnight_marvel~8.jpg)
HIBISCUS moscheutos 'Midnight Marvel'
Rose mallow
dark leaves and brilliant red flowers. Herbaceous
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. HIBISCUS moscheutos 'Planet Griotte'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/hibiscus moscheutos planète griotte.jpg)
HIBISCUS moscheutos 'Planet Griotte'
Rose mallow
cherry-red flowers. Herbaceous.
HIBISCUS moscheutos 'Starry Starry Night'
Rose mallow
Dark leaves and large pale pink flowers with darker veining.
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. HIBISCUS syriacus 'Blue Bird'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/hibiscus_syriacus_blue_bird_2184.jpg)
HIBISCUS syriacus 'Blue Bird'
Rose of Sharon, Tree hollyhock
very large single blue flowers with a dark centre
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. HIBISCUS syriacus 'China Chiffon'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/hibiscus_syriacus_china_chiffon.jpg)
HIBISCUS syriacus 'China Chiffon'
Rose of Sharon, Tree hollyhock
white flowers with a red centre
![Royal Horticultural Society 'Award of Garden Merit' (AGM) AWARD](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/misc/agm_large.png)
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. HIBISCUS syriacus 'Diana'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/hibiscus_diana_6416.jpg)
HIBISCUS syriacus 'Diana'
Rose of Sharon, Tree hollyhock
pure white single flowers with crimped petals
![Royal Horticultural Society 'Award of Garden Merit' (AGM) AWARD](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/misc/agm_large.png)
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. HIBISCUS syriacus 'Hamabo'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/hibiscus_syriacus_hamabo_2185.jpg)
HIBISCUS syriacus 'Hamabo'
Rose of Sharon, Tree hollyhock
pale rose with a dark red blotch. Single
![Royal Horticultural Society 'Award of Garden Merit' (AGM) AWARD](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/misc/agm_large.png)
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. HIBISCUS syriacus 'Woodbridge'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/hibiscus_syriacus_woodbridge_2187h.jp.jpg)
HIBISCUS syriacus 'Woodbridge'
Rose of Sharon, Tree hollyhock
large single deep rose-pink
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
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Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
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Afterplant - Tomatoes
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Only £8.00
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Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
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Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
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™.
Only £7.50