A small free flowering shrub with interesting divided foliage; profuse pink flowers are visited by butterflies. Plant en masse for a showy display in open landscapes, or as a long flowering container plant for deck, patio or balcony; may also be regularly pruned for an unusual and attractive low hedge. This plant is a biennial.
Hibiscus geranioides ‘La Belle’ – Native Hibiscus
Family : Malvaceae
Cultivar Name: La Belle
Plant Type : Small shrub
Width : 0.7
Flowering Time : Spring, Summer, Winter
Soil Type : Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix
Climate Zone : Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Semi-arid
Growth Habit : Evergreen
Soil Moisture : Dry, Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Special Uses : Pipe and drain friendly, Fast growing, Playground friendly
Scientific Name: Hibiscus geranioides
Common Name : Native Hibiscus
Height : 0.8
Flower Color : Pink
pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden
Light : Sunny, Light shade
Lifespan : Annual, Biennial
Frost Tolerance : Not frost tolerant
Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies, Other insects