Pub 2662 3M 72000 RepUnited States Department of Agriculture The Louisiana Visit Our Web sitewwwlsuagcentercom Tropical Tropical hibiscus rosasinensisthese tropical plants With ID: 358556
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Allen D. Owings, Associate Specialist (Horticulture)TropicalFailure to BloomWhy dont my plants bloom? Here are aimproper irrigation management(too wet, too dry, irregular watering)flower budsTexas starjuana. Flowers are bright red on tall stems.Confederate rose Pub. 2662 (3M) 7/2000 Rep.United States Department of Agriculture. The Louisiana Visit Our Web site:www.lsuagcenter.com Tropical Tropical hibiscus rosa-sinensis)these tropical plants. With proper care,flower beauty. As its name suggests, tropi-cal hibiscus is not cold hardy. Protect fromtemperatures below 45 degrees F.Soil and Bed Preparationwith sand and organic matter (pine bark,Tropical hibiscus needs a sunny loca-tion for optimum flowering and perfor-mance. Generally, 6 to 8 hours of fullbe needed. If plants start getting very largeby late summer, afternoon shading mayContainer Cultureand fertilizer. Containers can be placed on atain in a protected area to enjoy next year.days of summer. Its also a good idea to useTropical hibiscus needs potassiumfertilizer. This is important, in addition to ahigh bloom water-soluble fertilizer.green color. Add at the rate of one table-season. You can also spray magnesiumtablespoon per gallon of water. Epsom salt