Hibiscus laevis #1
Hibiscus laevis #1
Halberd-leaved Rose Mallow
Dramatic summer blooms that attract pollinators
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NATIVE ?? An herbaceous perennial which typically is found in wet soil along streams, rivers, or other wet areas. It boasts large hollyhock-like flowers in white or pink with a dark pink throat. Blooms mid-summer into fall attracting butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators. Plant in wet borders for dramatic summer blooms. Deer resistant.
Botanical Name- Hibiscus laevis
Pronunciation- hy-BIS-kus LAY-viss
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Organically rich, medium to wet
Current Size- #1
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Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Carex muskingumensis (moist soil synergy, native wetland)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (bumble, honey), hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C9
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring; keep soil consistently moist and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back hardy types in late winter. Deadhead during blooming.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced or slightly higher phosphate fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14 or 5-10-5) in spring; moderate to high feeding need. Loosen clay and water well for big blooms.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Japanese beetles, aphids, rust
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