Greenwood Nursery Hibiscus

This variety is hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9. While it is adaptable to a wide range of climates, it benefits from winter protection in colder regions to ensure it returns vigorously the following season.

Yes, it is an excellent choice for container gardening. Given its mature size of 36 to 48 inches, ensure you use a large, well-draining pot to accommodate its root system and provide enough space for the plant to thrive.

Yes, this hibiscus is naturally deer-resistant. While no plant is entirely deer-proof if food sources are scarce, its foliage is generally unappealing to deer, making it a reliable choice for landscapes where deer pressure is a concern.

For the best performance and most vibrant foliage color, plant it in a location that receives full sun to partial sun. While it can tolerate some shade, consistent sunlight is key to encouraging those large, striped blooms throughout the summer.

It requires moderate watering, particularly until it becomes established in your garden. Once established, keep the soil consistently moist but well-drained, as this variety prefers soil that doesn't dry out completely.

You can look forward to blooms throughout the summer months. The plant is known for its fast growth rate, so it will quickly establish itself and begin producing its signature white and pink striped flowers once the season is underway.