Midnight Marvel Hardy Hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Midnight Marvel'
Plant Details:
Plant Type: Shrub
Plant Family: Malvaceae
Plant Description: A large, summer blooming shrubby perennial that has large, tropical looking, deep red flowers. The flowers appear in mid-summer and continue until frost. The leaves are maple shaped and burgundy. It works best in full sun, but will tolerate some light shade.
Maintenance:
Maintenance Type: Shrub - Hard Pruning
Plant Care: Shrub - Hard Pruning (woody multi-stemmed plants that lose their leaves every winter and look best on one year of new growth): Cut down all branches to the base of the plant every year in the late winter or early spring, leaving a few inches with buds to regrow. Monitor for pests, diseases, or other ailments on a regular basis.
Plant Attributes:
Mature Size: 3-4' tall and wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Foundation Plant, Infill Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Burgundy, Dark Green, Multicolored
Bloom Colors: Red
Bloom Seasons: Summer
Bloom Period: Jul - Sep
Growing Conditions:
Hardiness Zone: 5 to 8
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement: 
Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Salt Tolerant: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Garden Location:
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Commercial Concepts
- Garden Entrance
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Spring -
Summer -
Fall -
Winter
