Hibiscus 'Tui Song'

Hibiscus 'Tui Song' is a vibrant flowering shrub that brings bold tropical colour to New Zealand gardens. Its large richly coloured blooms create a striking display from mid summer into early autumn, standing out beautifully against glossy green foliage. Ideal for sunny borders, patios, and feature planting, this variety thrives in warm sheltered positions and delivers reliable seasonal impact for gardeners wanting standout performance.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	13645

How to grow Hibiscus 'Tui Song' in NZ

Hibiscus 'Tui Song' grows best in full sun with shelter from strong winds and heavy frost. Plant in well drained soil enriched with compost to encourage strong root development. In warmer parts of New Zealand it can be planted directly into garden beds, while in cooler regions it performs well in large containers that can be protected during winter. Water regularly during establishment and during extended dry periods.

Hibiscus 'Tui Song' care tips

Hibiscus 'Tui Song' benefits from feeding in spring and summer with a fertiliser suited to flowering shrubs. Regular feeding promotes vigorous growth and abundant blooms. Lightly prune in early spring to shape the plant and remove weak or damaged stems. Remove spent flowers to maintain a tidy appearance and encourage repeat flowering. Reduce watering during winter and provide frost protection in colder NZ climates.

Hibiscus 'Tui Song' size, spacing, and growth rate

Hibiscus 'Tui Song' typically grows to around one point five to two metres tall and wide, forming a rounded and bushy shrub. Space plants approximately one to one point five metres apart to allow good airflow and full development. Growth is moderate to fast in warm sunny conditions with consistent moisture and feeding. Its manageable size makes it suitable for both compact gardens and larger landscape settings.

Landscaping uses for Hibiscus 'Tui Song'

Hibiscus 'Tui Song' is ideal for adding bold colour to mixed borders, sunny fence lines, and outdoor entertaining areas. It works well as a flowering hedge or as a feature shrub in prominent garden beds. This variety also thrives in large containers on decks and patios, bringing vibrant tropical style to urban spaces. Pair with contrasting foliage plants to enhance the richness of its colourful blooms.

Why buy Hibiscus 'Tui Song' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants grown for New Zealand conditions. Our Hibiscus 'Tui Song' plants are carefully selected for health, vigour, and reliable flowering performance. We provide expert advice, fast nationwide delivery, and plants backed by horticultural experience. When you purchase from The Plant Company, you are choosing quality plants and trusted service for lasting garden success.

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