Hibiscus 'Candy Stripe'

hardy hibiscus

Family	Malvaceae
Plant Type	herbaceous perennial
Zone	USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	1.2 - 1.5 m (4 - 5 ft)
Spread	0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Light	full sun
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	The herbaceous perennial Hibiscus 'Candy Stripe' (hardy hibiscus) bears showy and greyish fuchsia flowers during mid-summer to early fall. The foliage is dark lime in colour.
Typical Uses	Annual.
Special Characteristics	Butterflies are attracted to Hibiscus 'Candy Stripe' .