Hibiscus ‘PARAPLU PINK INK’ is a hardy deciduous shrub known for its striking tie-dye blooms, blending shades of white, pink, and red from center to edges. This low-maintenance flowering plant thrives in zones 5-9, reaching 5-8 feet in height. During summer, its vibrant flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies, making it a perfect addition to any garden.
This starter plant, approximately 8-12 inches tall, is shipped dormant and leafless in fall and will releaf in spring. It prefers full sun to partial shade and grows best in well-drained soil. With minimal care, it produces continuous summer blooms, adding color and charm to landscapes, garden beds, and outdoor spaces.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
- Size: Approx. 8-12 inches upon arrival
- Bloom Color: White, pink, and red tie-dye style
- Growth Zone: Hardy in USDA zones 5-9
- Attracts Wildlife: Draws hummingbirds and butterflies
- Ideal Uses: Landscaping, garden beds, cottage gardens, pollinator-friendly spaces
FAQs:
Q: How tall does Hibiscus ‘PARAPLU PINK INK’ grow? A: This variety grows 5-8 feet tall with a similar spread, making it a great choice for hedges, borders, or accent plantings.
Q: Will my plant arrive blooming? A: No, the plant ships dormant and leafless in fall or winter. It will releaf and bloom in spring with proper care.
Q: What type of soil does this hibiscus prefer? A: It thrives in well-drained, fertile soil and benefits from regular watering in dry conditions.
Q: Does it need full sun? A: Yes, full sun to partial shade is best for healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
Q: Is this plant deer-resistant? A: While hibiscus is not completely deer-resistant, its large flowers and sturdy growth make it less appealing to deer compared to other plants.
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