Seminole Hibiscus

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole'

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Overview

The Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') is a tropical shrub that dazzles with large, vibrant red blooms up to 6 inches in diameter. Preferring full sun, it thrives in USDA zones 9-11, reaching 4-8 feet tall and 3-6 feet wide. This evergreen adds luxurious, continual color to landscapes and prefers moist, well-drained soil with regular watering. Ideal for creating visually striking focal points in warm-climate gardens.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 9–9Climate Subtropical

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — vibrant red blooms up to 6 inches in diameter

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — vibrant red blooms up to 6 inches in diameter

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — unfurling its petals to reveal a conspicuous stamen column that serves as an attractive focal point

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — This evergreen adds luxurious

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — continual color to landscapes and prefers moist

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — well-drained soil with regular watering

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — Ideal for creating visually striking focal points in warm-climate gardens

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 9–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Malvaceae
Climate: Subtropical

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Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — Preferring full sun, it thrives in USDA zones 9-11, reaching 4-8 feet tall and 3-6 feet wide

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — vibrant red blooms up to 6 inches in diameter

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — unfurling its petals to reveal a conspicuous stamen column that serves as an attractive focal point

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — This evergreen adds luxurious

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — continual color to landscapes and prefers moist

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — well-drained soil with regular watering

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — Ideal for creating visually striking focal points in warm-climate gardens

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — A member of the Malvaceae family

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — this variety heralds tropical allure wherever it's planted

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — making it a stunning addition to any landscape design.<br><br>Flowering profusely from spring through

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — the Seminole Hibiscus produces radiant blooms up to 4-6 inches in diameter

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — velvety red with a deep throat

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — These blooms are not only aesthetic but also attract pollinators like bees

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — and hummingbirds to the garden.<br><br>Adaptable to USDA Hardiness Zones 9 through 11

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — the Seminole Hibiscus requires a position in full sun to partial shade to achieve optimal growth

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — It will thrive in well-draining

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — supplemented with periodic watering to maintain consistent moisture

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — Be mindful to avoid overwatering

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — which can lead to root rot.<br><br>Reaching a mature size of 4-8 feet in height with a spread of 3-5

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — this evergreen shrub provides an excellent background or anchor plant in mixed borders

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — offering your client an exotic retreat within their garden space

Seminole Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Seminole') — pink flowers in the garden

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