Learning about the different varieties of hibiscus flowers before planting them can help you select the right ones to create ...

Hibiscus. Even the name sounds exotic. These superbly exuberant shrubs are packed full of flowers in the summertime, and are always striking additions to any yard. There are three types of ...

Yoder specifications for a 6-inch potted Hibiscus before it is shipped to customers require there be at least six flower buds and that the plant is 13 to 16 inches tall, making it an ideal table ...

Cut your plant back to within 18-24 inches of the ground as soon as possible. If delayed much longer, give the plants a less severe pruning. Then, when a foot of new growth is produced, remove 4-6 ...

Popular hibiscus varieties. Lord Baltimore: a hybrid variety with dark pink flowers with red centers.The blooms can grow up to 10 inches in diameter and the plants reach 5 feet tall and 3 feet ...

There are many types of hardy hibiscus, which means it can withstand winter weather, and it returns each spring. Growing best in well-drained but moist soils, these grow upward of 3 to 4 feet and ...

All three of these hibiscus are single-flower types and tend to produce many more blooms than the double varieties. Plants may reach 20 or more feet under ideal growing conditions.

Hibiscus plants give us more than lovely flowers. They make a lovely, bright tea and add a complementary flavor to many recipes. Hibiscus holds an honored place in some Hindu rituals, and some ...

She estimates that over 22 years, she has hybridized between 10,000 and 20,000 plants, though she rejects all but 5 percent of them. ... THE HIBISCUS flower has been associated with femininity.