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Introducing the Luna Red Hibiscus, a stunning hardy hibiscus variety known for its large, deep red flowers that resemble tropical blooms. This Luna Hibiscus plant is perfect for adding bold color to your garden, especially during the late summer when other plants might start fading. With its striking petals and ability to thrive in various climates, this swamp rose mallow is a showstopper, offering long-lasting beauty that attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Why Choose Luna Red Hibiscus?
- Giant Red Blooms: The Luna Red Hibiscus is famous for its massive, deep red flowers that can reach up to 8 inches across, creating a tropical feel in any garden.
- Hardy and Resilient: Unlike tropical hibiscus varieties, the Luna Hibiscus plant is a hardy hibiscus, thriving in a variety of climates and proving to be drought-tolerant once established.
- Late Summer Blooms: This hardy hibiscus blooms later in the summer, providing vibrant color when many other plants have finished their bloom cycle. It’s an excellent choice for late-season interest in your garden.
- Attracts Pollinators: The Luna Red Hibiscus’s bold blooms attract hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, adding life and movement to your landscape. Pair it with other pollinator-friendly plants like the Vibrant Variegated Weigela for a colorful, lively garden.
Other Names for Luna Red Hibiscus
- Swamp Rose Mallow
- Hardy Hibiscus
- Red Hibiscus
- Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Red'
These alternate names help you find the right hibiscus variety for your garden.
Practical Considerations
The Luna Red Hibiscus thrives in full sun and rich, well-drained soil. It’s perfect for adding a tropical feel to your garden, whether planted in borders, as a hedge, or in large containers. For more bold flowering plants, explore our Flowering Plants Collection and combine it with complementary plants like Ninebark Crimson or Raspberry Splash Lungwort for a diverse garden palette.
Specifications:
- Name: Luna Red Hibiscus (Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Red')
- Grow Zone: 5 to 9
- Growth Speed: Moderate to fast
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Average Full-Grown Height: 3 to 4 feet
- Average Full-Grown Width: 2 to 3 feet
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
- Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall
- Pollination: Self-pollinating, does not require another plant for pollination.
Estimated Size
The Luna Red Hibiscus you receive will vary in size depending on the pot and root system. Once established, this plant will provide years of vibrant red blooms and tropical beauty. Explore more stunning flowering plants in our Flowering Plants Collection.
Explore More About Luna Red Hibiscus
For tips on growing hardy hibiscus or to learn more about pollinator-friendly plants, visit our FAQ page.
Order your Luna Red Hibiscus for sale today and enjoy the bold, tropical beauty this swamp rose mallow brings to your garden!
Shipping
Shipping
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
Shipping Restrictions
Shipping Restrictions
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
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Will My Plant Have Leaves?
Will My Plant Have Leaves?
The arrival of your plant may vary depending on the season you order. In zone 6, plants have leaves during the growing season but not in late fall, winter, or early spring when they are dormant.
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Our method involves combining potted and bareroot plants. They are initially grown in pots before being carefully shipped without the pot or heavy dirt, as per shipping regulations. The plant is then sent to you bareroot.
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What Is A Dormant Tree?
What Is A Dormant Tree?
A dormant tree is a deciduous plant that appears asleep and does not have leaves upon arrival. Proper planting and care are necessary until it awakens in the growing season.
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What Is A Grow Zone?
What Is A Grow Zone?
A grow zone is the precise USDA zone where you reside. Certain plants are not adaptable to colder zones, while others struggle in warmer zones. Familiarizing yourself with your zone and the plant's compatibility is vital. Click Here to learn more about grow zones.
What If I Have Other Questions?
What If I Have Other Questions?
We have a great FAQ page that answers many more questions and in great detail to help you have success with your new plants! See Our Frequently Asked Questions Here.
