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Plant description
Hibiscus 'Fireball' is a hardy hybrid hibiscus with large deep red flowers and narrow leaves with a reddish tinge. It grows to around a metre and a half high and wide. It flowers in summer to autumn. A good hibiscus for cooler areas, can take some frost. Likes a sunny position. Feed with a good general purpose fertiliser. Cut back in autumn to keep the plant tidy.
Additional plant information
Flowers
Flower colour: red
Flowering season: summer autumn
Plant size
Maximum height: 1.5 metres
Minimum height: 1 metres
Maximum width: 1 metres
Minimum width: 1 metres
Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance
This plant will tolerate full sunlight.
Medium frost tolerance.
Plant is not salt tolerant.
Fauna attracting?
Not specified.
Climate
This plant species will grow in the following climates: cool, temperate, subtropical.
Soil types & conditions
Loam: moist, well-drained.
Clay: moist, well-drained.
Sand: moist, well-drained.
Soil pH: 6.0-7.5
Pests
Hibiscus beetle
Miscellaneous information
Planting season: not specified.
Types of fertiliser: Good general purpose fertiliser.
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