Hibiscus 'Rosa-Sinensis' Piper betle Rich red-magenta bracts smother dark

Rich red-magenta bracts smother dark green foliage on a compact

having separate male and female plants

but extreme direct sun should be avoided to prevent leaf burn

The 'Prince of Orange' prefers a light to semi-shady location

During summer the plants will often have clusters of dark red star-like flowers that are heavily scented and produce a sugary nectar

Hibiscus 'Rosa-Sinensis' Piper betle Rich red-magenta bracts smother darkAlso known as Chinese Hibiscus or Chinese Rose, Hibiscus rosa sinensis are tropical cultivars that vary in colour from white through to red. They are tropical evergreen shrubs that grow well in full sun and partial shade. Requires fertile, moist, free draining soils. Protect from frosts Grows to about 2. 5m x 1. 5m.