Rose Mallow Hibiscus – 25 Seeds
Bring the look of the tropics to your temperate garden with the Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow. This stunning and hardy native hibiscus produces huge, showy, pale pink to white flowers, each with a brilliant deep crimson center. The plant gets its name from its unique, spear-shaped (halberd) leaves, which add interest even when not in bloom. A fantastic choice for moist areas, rain gardens, or pond edges, this perennial is a magnet for hummingbirds and other pollinators, creating a true garden spectacle. ⭐ What you'll love Huge, spectacular hibiscus flowers provide a stunning tropical look. A hardy perennial that brings reliable beauty back year after year. A magnet for attracting hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies. Thrives in moist soil, making it perfect for rain gardens or waterside plantings. 🌿 Seed details Plant Name: Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow (Hibiscus laevis) Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO Lifecycle: Perennial Height: 4-6 feet USDA Zone: 4-9 Origin: American Grown 🌱 Growing instructions Stratification (Required): For spring planting, seeds require 60 days of cold stratification in the refrigerator. Fall sowing for a natural cold period is also excellent. Sowing: After stratifying, start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Depth: Lightly cover seeds with 1/8 inch of soil. Germination: Keep soil warm (70-75°F) and moist until germination. Transplanting: Transplant seedlings outdoors after all danger of frost has passed. Spacing: Space plants 18-24 inches apart. Light
Why gardeners love this pick
Bring the look of the tropics to your temperate garden with the Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow. This stunning and hardy native hibiscus produces huge, showy, pale pink to white flowers, each with a brilliant deep crimson center. The plant gets its name from its unique, spear-shaped (halberd) leaves, which add interest even when not in bloom. A fantastic choice for moist areas, rain gardens, or pond edges, this perennial is a magnet for hummingbirds and other pollinators, creating a true garden spectacle.
⭐ What you'll love
- Huge, spectacular hibiscus flowers provide a stunning tropical look.
- A hardy perennial that brings reliable beauty back year after year.
- A magnet for attracting hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies.
- Thrives in moist soil, making it perfect for rain gardens or waterside plantings.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow (Hibiscus laevis)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Perennial
- Height: 4-6 feet
- USDA Zone: 4-9
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Stratification (Required): For spring planting, seeds require 60 days of cold stratification in the refrigerator. Fall sowing for a natural cold period is also excellent.
- Sowing: After stratifying, start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost.
- Depth: Lightly cover seeds with 1/8 inch of soil.
- Germination: Keep soil warm (70-75°F) and moist until germination.
- Transplanting: Transplant seedlings outdoors after all danger of frost has passed.
- Spacing: Space plants 18-24 inches apart.
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