Summerific® Lilac Crush Hibiscus
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- flowering dateMid to late summer.
- hardiness zone4-9
- height5 - 5.5 feet
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- ship asPREMIUM
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
- Unique lilac-purple blooms
- Sturdy, upright form resists lodging
- Thrives in a variety of soils
Passersby will take notice of your garden's beauty with the Lilac Crush Hibiscus. This exceptional plant features rare, stunning lilac blooms and a sturdy, upright form that resists lodging, making it a standout addition to any garden. As a selection of our native hibiscus, the Lilac Crush Hibiscus is well-adapted to local environments, promoting a healthy ecosystem in your garden. Its native heritage ensures it supports local wildlife and adds ecological value to your outdoor space.
Unique and Rare Blooms: The Lilac Crush Hibiscus boasts an exciting, rare color with its lilac and purple blooms. Each flower displays overlapping petals, creating a lush, full look that will captivate and delight. This unique color is a refreshing change from the typical hibiscus hues, adding a touch of elegance and novelty to your garden.
Sturdy and Upright: One of the standout features of the Lilac Crush Hibiscus is its sturdy, more upright form. Unlike other varieties that may fall over or lodge (flop over), this hibiscus maintains its form, ensuring your garden stays neat and tidy. This resilience makes it an ideal choice for gardeners who want a reliable, low-maintenance plant.
Hardy and Versatile: This hibiscus is hardy to zone 4, making it perfect for colder climates. It will thrive in rain gardens, and saturated soils, providing versatility for various garden settings. Whether you have a sunny spot or a moist area in your garden, the Lilac Crush Hibiscus will flourish and bring beauty to your landscape.
Product Details
- botanical nameHibiscus SUMMERIFIC® 'Lilac Crush'
- flowering dateMid to late summer.
- flower colorBlue, Purple
- flower form7-8" rounded overlapping petals
- foliage typeMaple-like thick, leathery leaves
- formPerennial
- growth rateFast
- hardiness zone4-9
- height5 - 5.5 feet
- planting instructionsDig a hole deep enough to accommodate the roots without bending them. Roots should be just below the soil surface with the crown at the soil level.
- pruningNone, except to prune into desired form
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- shipping seasonFall
- ship asPREMIUM
- soil requirementPrefers well drained soil, but will tolerate heavier soils.
- spacing4 - 5 feet
- spread4 - 5 feet
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
- watering requirementAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- winter careMulch +/- 2"
Shipping Schedule
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| 2024 Fall Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Select Perennials, Hibiscus & Iris |
| 3A - 3B | 10/7/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 4A | 10/7/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 4B | 10/7/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 5A & 5B | 10/7/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 6A | 10/7/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 6B | 10/7/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 7A & 7B | 10/7/24 - 11/22/24 |
| 8A & 8B | 10/7/24 - 11/22/24 |
| 9A - 10B | 10/7/24 - 11/22/24 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A-6B: 11/4/24 Zones 7A-10B: 11/18/24 |
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