Hibiscus Double Petal Red - 10" Grow bag

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Hibiscus Double Petal Red

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Why it’s special?

Year-round blooms
Attracts butterflies
Pet-safe
Used in hair care
Easy flowering shrub
Auspicious in pujas

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🌎 Country of origin: India

Hibiscus, or China Rose, is one of India's most beloved flowering shrubs, prized for its large, trumpet-shaped blooms in vivid reds, pinks, yellows, oranges and whites. Native to East Asia, it flowers almost year-round in warm climates, each bloom lasting a day but produced in constant succession. Its glossy, dark-green leaves form a dense bush that can be grown as a specimen, hedge or pot plant. Beyond its ornamental beauty, hibiscus holds religious significance, is used in hair care and herbal teas, and reliably attracts butterflies and birds to the garden.

Specifications

Family	Malvaceae
Native region	East Asia
Mature height	1–3 m
Mature spread	1–2 m
Growth rate	Moderate to fast
Foliage	Glossy, dark-green, toothed leaves
Flower colour	Red, pink, yellow, orange, white, multi
Flower season	Almost year-round in warm climates
Climate zone	Tropical to subtropical

Care guide

Sunlight	Full sun to part sun; 5–6 hours for best bloom
Watering	Regular; keep evenly moist, more in summer
Soil / mix	Rich, well-draining loamy soil
Temperature	15–35°C; protect from frost
Humidity	Moderate to high
Fertilizer	High-potash feed every 2–4 weeks in growing season
Pruning	Prune lightly to shape and trigger new flowering wood
Repotting	Every 1–2 years; refresh soil for potted plants
Propagation	Semi-hardwood cuttings; air layering
Pests & problems	Aphids, mealybugs, whiteflies, bud-drop from stress
Toxicity / safety	Non-toxic and pet-safe
Difficulty	Easy

Uses

A showy ornamental for gardens, hedges and pots; flowers are used in temple offerings, herbal hair oils and hibiscus tea.

Growing tips

In India give it full sun and steady moisture in summer, feed a potash-rich fertilizer for non-stop blooms, and prune in spring to encourage fresh flowering shoots.

Hibiscus Double Petal Red Care

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis thrives in bright light, so give this double-petalled red hibiscus at least 5-6 hours of direct sun for the most blooms. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, keeping it evenly moist through summer but never waterlogged. Feed with a balanced or potassium-rich fertiliser every two to three weeks in the growing season, and prune lightly after flowering to keep the plant bushy and encourage fresh buds.

Hibiscus Varieties & Types

Hibiscus comes in single and double-petalled forms across a wide range of colours, from classic reds and pinks to yellows and whites. This variety is a double petal red, giving fuller, layered blooms that look richer than the common single-flowered types. Double hibiscus is a favourite for gardens, balconies and temple offerings across India thanks to its dense, showy flowers.

Where to place Hibiscus

Place your hibiscus where it gets plenty of morning to midday sun, such as a south or east-facing balcony, terrace or a sunny spot in the garden. It grows happily in containers, making it easy to move as the seasons change. Keep it sheltered from harsh, drying winds and away from deep shade, which reduces flowering.

Why buy Hibiscus online in India

Buying hibiscus online with GardenGo means the plant is sourced locally and delivered fast, often within about two hours in serviced areas, so it arrives alive and healthy rather than stressed from days in transit. You can choose your pot size on the page and add soil, pots and tools to the same order. It is a simple way to get a well-rooted, ready-to-grow flowering plant delivered to your door.

Frequently asked questions

Why is my Hibiscus not flowering?

Common causes are too little sun, excess nitrogen, or irregular watering. Give 5–6 hours of sun and a high-potash fertilizer.

How often should I water Hibiscus?

Keep the soil evenly moist, watering daily in peak summer and less in cooler months. Avoid both drought stress and waterlogging.

Why do the flower buds fall before opening?

Bud drop usually results from water stress, sudden temperature change, pests like thrips, or over-fertilizing. Maintain steady care and check for pests.

Is Hibiscus safe for pets?

Yes, the common China Rose hibiscus is considered non-toxic and safe around cats and dogs.

How do I propagate Hibiscus?

Take semi-hardwood stem cuttings in the warm season, dip in rooting hormone, and plant in a light, moist mix; air layering also works.

When should I prune Hibiscus?

Prune lightly in spring or after a flush to shape it and encourage new flowering wood, as blooms form on fresh growth.

What fertilizer makes Hibiscus bloom more?

A potassium-rich (high-potash) fertilizer every 2–4 weeks during the growing season promotes abundant flowering; avoid high-nitrogen feeds.

Can Hibiscus grow in pots?

Yes, it thrives in large pots in full sun. Refresh the soil and repot every 1–2 years to keep it blooming well.

How long does each Hibiscus flower last?

Each bloom typically lasts only a day, but a healthy plant produces new flowers continuously through the warm season.

Why are the leaves turning yellow?

Yellow leaves can indicate overwatering, poor drainage, nutrient deficiency, or pest attack. Check watering, feed, and inspect the undersides of leaves.

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