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Hibiscus coccineus

Coccineus Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow Hibiscus, H coccineus, Scarlet Rosemallow, Scarlet Rosemallow Hibiscus, Scarlet Swamp Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow Hibiscus coccineus, Hibiscus coccineus Scarlet Rose Mallow

Hibiscus coccineus, commonly known as Scarlet Rose Mallow, is grown for its showy flowers which are an elegant shade of red. They are borne during summer and autumn off upright, slender stems that also host fine, dark green leaves as it grows to 1.5 m tall and 80 cm wide. Hibiscus coccineus is commonly included in a mixed planting, added to a tropical garden, or planted around outdoor living areas.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.50 m
Spread:80 cm
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asCoccineus Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow Hibiscus, H coccineus, Scarlet Rosemallow, Scarlet Rosemallow Hibiscus, Scarlet Swamp Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow Hibiscus coccineus, Hibiscus coccineus Scarlet Rose Mallow
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Hibiscus coccineus Details

Hibiscus coccineus, commonly known as Scarlet Rose Mallow, is grown for its showy flowers which are an elegant shade of red. They are borne during summer and autumn off upright, slender stems that also host fine, dark green leaves. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 80 cm wide but can be trimmed as necessary. It performs best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained, semi-sheltered site. It is tolerant of short periods of dry, coastal environments, and moderate frost. Hibiscus coccineus is commonly included in a mixed planting, added to a tropical garden, or planted around outdoor living areas.

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