Summerific French Vanilla Hibiscus
Hibiscus 'French Vanilla'
Proven Winners
Summerific Series
This bold garden perennial features very showy, ruffled, custard yellow flowers with crimson red eyes, over attractive, dark green leaves; a sturdy and vigorous grower with a compact habit; do not allow to dry to wilting point
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition., Summerific French Vanilla Hibiscus is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden
Planting and Growing
and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 5 years. As an herbaceous perennial, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!, individual plants should be spaced approximately 3 feet apart. It grows at a fast rate, Summerific French Vanilla Hibiscus will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, with a spread of 4 feet. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant
as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation., This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It requires an evenly moist well-drained soil for optimal growth
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Keep moisture level moist
Mature Size 4'Hx4'W
Flowers are butter
Flowers from mid summer to early fall
Attracts butterflies; hummingbirds
Zone 4a
Likes well drained soil