Hibiscus syriacus 'Summer Holiday'PBR — Bushy

Overview

Hibiscus syriacus 'Summer Holiday'PBR is a bushy shrubs in the genus Hibiscus, part of the Malvaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Hibiscus syriacus 'Summer Holiday'PBR grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H5. Suggested uses include shrub borders, specimen planting and hedging.

About

Hibiscus syriacus 'Summer Holiday' is a deciduous shrub belonging to the Hibiscus genus, known for its large, funnel-shaped blooms and extended flowering period. This bushy cultivar thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is suitable for shrub borders, specimen planting, and hedging. 'Summer Holiday' is best cultivated in sun or part shade and can be propagated through semi-hardwood cuttings, offering seasonal interest in spring and summer.

About the genus

Hibiscus is a genus of common flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. The genus is quite large, comprising several hundred species that are native to warm temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world. Member species are renowned for their large, showy flowers and those species are commonly known simply as "hibiscus", or less widely known as rose mallow.

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