PINK CANDY HIBISCUS 2gal

If you want to bring a slice of paradise straight into your backyard, Pink Candy Hibiscus (Hibiscus moscheutos) is guaranteed to stop traffic. Reaching a manageable 3 to 4 feet tall and wide, this hardy perennial delivers dinner-plate-sized blooms in a striking shade of bubblegum pink with a deep crimson center. It thrives in full, glowing sun, needing six or more hours of direct heat each day to fuel that non-stop production of giant flowers from midsummer all the way to autumn. Plant it as a dramatic focal point in a sunny border or place it near a patio container where you can sit back and watch hummingbirds and butterflies flock to its nectar-rich blossoms.

What makes Pink Candy such a joy to grow in our mountain soil is its combination of tropical flair and rugged reliability. Once its root system gets settled in rich, well-draining dirt, it handles intense high-desert heat like a champion as long as you give it consistent moisture during hot spells. Even better, local deer and rabbits tend to pass right by its tough, upright stems and lush green foliage, leaving those spectacular blooms unblemished for you to enjoy. Just trim it back near the ground in late winter, and like clockwork, it will burst back with fresh energy every spring, bigger and bolder than the year before.

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