Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Santana
Santana Hibiscus
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Medium |
Mature Height & Spread | 3-5' x 3-5' |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
Water | Medium Water |
Flower Color | Red |
Bloom Time | Spring, Summer, Fall |
Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Shade Tolerant |
Container Sizes | #1, #5 |
Sunset Garden Zones | 2-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 9-11 |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Among the showiest flowering plants in the western garden. Glossy green leaves on a upright shrub growing 3-5 foot tall and wide. Very showy medium single red flowers edged in orange bloom throughout a warm season. Can withstand temperatures to 30* F. Needs excellent drainage and heat to thrive and bloom well. Give regular water. Makes a great houseplant.