Key Features

• Growth Habit:
  • Compact, upright herbaceous perennial
  • Typically grows 2–3 feet tall and wide
• Bloom Color:
  • Large rose-pink flowers with darker pink to red centers
• Fragrance:
  • Light to none
• Wildlife Attraction & Pest Resistance:
  • Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and pollinators
  • Moderately deer resistant
  • Generally pest resistant, though aphids or Japanese beetles may occasionally appear
• Planting Zones: USDA Zones 5–9
• Sun Preferences: Full sun for best flowering and compact growth
• Drought Tolerance: Moderate once established; prefers evenly moist soil

Planting Instructions (From a 3.5" Pot into the Ground)

1. Choose the Location

• Select a sunny location with rich, well-drained soil.
• Ideal for borders, pollinator gardens, and focal plantings.

2. Prepare the Soil

• Loosen soil 10–12 inches deep.
• Mix in compost or organic matter to improve fertility and moisture retention.

3. Dig the Hole

• Dig a hole twice as wide as the 3.5" pot and equal depth.

4. Remove from Pot

• Gently remove the plant and loosen any circling roots.

5. Plant

• Position the root ball level with the surrounding soil surface.
• Backfill and firm soil gently.

6. Water

• Water thoroughly after planting.
• Keep soil consistently moist during establishment and blooming season.

7. Spacing

• Space plants 24–36 inches apart to allow for mature growth.

Seasonal Care & Maintenance

• Cut stems back to a few inches above ground after frost or in early spring
• Mulch around the base to help retain moisture and protect roots
• Fertilize in spring for vigorous growth and larger blooms
• Hibiscus emerges late in spring, so be patient after winter dormancy

Luna Rose Hibiscus delivers bold tropical beauty with exceptional cold hardiness. Its oversized blooms, compact size, and pollinator-friendly nature make it a spectacular addition to sunny garden spaces and summer landscapes.