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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Painted Lady'

Family Malvaceae
Plant Type shrub
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level
Height 1.5 - 4.5 m (5 - 15 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 3 m (3 - 10 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The shrub Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Painted Lady' (tropical hibiscus) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright pink flowers. The glossy foliage is medium green in colour, coarse in texture and evergreen. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Painted Lady' (tropical hibiscus) has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Painted Lady' (tropical hibiscus) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, container, hedge, foundation, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics This shrub attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Painted Lady' (tropical hibiscus) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.