Hardy Hibiscus Texas Star is a stunning native plant with crimson red flowers. Grown in zones 5-9, it can reach up to 6 feet tall and is easy to care for.
Hardy Hibiscus 'Texas Star' is a beautiful hibiscus variety that is known for its large, crimson red flowers. It is a hardy hibiscus, meaning that it can tolerate cold winters in USDA zones 6-9.
The flowers of Hardy Hibiscus 'Texas Star' can grow up to 12 inches in diameter. They have a star-shaped bloom with a deep red center and lighter red petals. The flowers bloom from summer to fall.
Hardy Hibiscus 'Texas Star' is a relatively easy plant to care for. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established.
To care for Hardy Hibiscus 'Texas Star':
- Water it regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize it once a year in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Prune it in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased branches and to shape the plant.
- Protect it from winter winds and cold.
With proper care, Hardy Hibiscus 'Texas Star' can be a beautiful and long-lived addition to your garden.
Here are some of the benefits of growing Hardy Hibiscus 'Texas Star':
- It is a hardy hibiscus, so it can tolerate cold winters in many parts of the country.
- It is a fast-growing plant, so it will quickly fill in an area.
- It is a low-maintenance plant, so it is easy to care for.
- It is a beautiful plant, with large, colorful flowers.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.