Hibiscus Luna Rose is a stunning deep rose pink flower with a ruby eye in the center. Grown in zones 4-9, it reaches a size of 4-5 feet tall and wide.
Hibiscus 'Luna Red'
Hibiscus 'Luna Red' is a compact and well-branched hardy hibiscus cultivar that is known for its huge, rich deep burgundy red flowers. It is a popular choice for gardeners due to its low-maintenance requirements and attractive features.
Growth habit: Hibiscus 'Luna Red' typically grows to be 2-3 feet tall and 24 inches wide at maturity. It has a dense, upright habit with branching that extends to the ground. The leaves are broadly ovate and dark green in color.
Blooms: Hibiscus 'Luna Red' blooms profusely from midsummer to fall. The flowers are produced in large clusters and are 6-8 inches in diameter. The flowers are a deep burgundy red color with a prominent, protruding, creamy-white central staminal column.
Fall foliage: Hibiscus 'Luna Red' also has attractive fall foliage. The leaves turn a brilliant red-orange color before falling off in the winter.
Uses: Hibiscus 'Luna Red' is a versatile shrub that can be used in a variety of landscaping applications. It is often used as a foundation planting, hedge, or accent plant. It is also a good choice for mixed borders and container plantings.
Care: Hibiscus 'Luna Red' is a relatively low-maintenance shrub. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions and is drought tolerant once established. It is also deer resistant. Hibiscus 'Luna Red' should be pruned in the late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and size.
Tips for growing Hibiscus 'Luna Red':
- Plant in full sun to partial shade.
- Choose a well-drained soil.
- Water regularly until the shrub is established.
- Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Prune as needed to maintain shape and size.
Hibiscus 'Luna Red' is a beautiful and versatile shrub that is a great addition to any landscape. With its huge, rich deep burgundy red flowers, attractive fall foliage, and low-maintenance requirements, it is sure to add interest and color to your garden for many years to come.
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."
Growing Zones: 5-9
| Mature Height: | 2 to 3 Feet |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature width: | 2 Feet |
| Botanical Name: | Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Rose' |
