Blackberry Merlot Rose Mallow | Hibiscus

The deepest red flowering Hardy Hibiscus we currently offer in our catalog. 8" rich, deep velvety red flowers are produced above a tight, upright habit of deep green leaves. A perfect centerpiece for a garden with bright and beautiful colors.

These North American native plants bring massive, tropical-looking flowers all the way to zone 4. Although later to emerge than most perennials in spring, these are fast growing plants capable of adding an inch of new growth a day. Excellent at brightening up end of season gardens.

Height: 4.0-4.5 Feet

Spread: 3.5-4.0 Feet

Hardiness Zones: 4-9

Flower Color: Red shades
Foliage Color: Green shades
Exposure: Full Sun
Water Requirements: Moderate

Soil Chemistry: Acidic Soil (pH < 7.0)
Bloomtime: Mid to late summer
Attracts Wings: Attracts Butterflies, Bee Friendly
Critter Resistant: Deer Resistant
Growth Rate: Rapid