Hibiscus 'Rosa-Sinensis' Piper betle having separate male and female

having separate male and female plants

Rich red-magenta bracts smother dark green foliage on a compact

but extreme direct sun should be avoided to prevent leaf burn

Requires a sheltered position

The 'Prince of Orange' prefers a light to semi-shady location

Hibiscus 'Rosa-Sinensis' Piper betle having separate male and femaleAlso known as Chinese Hibiscus or Chinese Rose, Hibiscus rosa sinensis are tropical cultivars that vary in colour from white through to red. They are tropical evergreen shrubs that grow well in full sun and partial shade. Requires fertile, moist, free draining soils. Protect from frosts Grows to about 2. 5m x 1. 5m.