Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Fort Myers Yellow'
Tropical Hibiscus 'Fort Myers Yellow'
A genus of hardy and tender annuals, evergreen and deciduous shrubs or small trees. The tender, evergreen species such as H. rosa-sinensis, are popular conservatory or house plants in temperate climates. These plants require winter protection in these cooler regions and can be grown as pot plants. 'Fort Myers Yellow' is a registered cultivar and has miniature single flowers which are pale yellow.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Not Frost hardy
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Light and free draining
Common name
Tropical Hibiscus 'Fort Myers Yellow'
Latin name
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Fort Myers Yellow'
type
Evergreen shrub or small tree
family
Malvaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Not Frost hardy
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Soil
Light and free draining
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Water
Occasional watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
1.00 M
1.50 M
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Fort Myers Yellow'
A genus of hardy and tender annuals, evergreen and deciduous shrubs or small trees. The tender, evergreen species such as H. rosa-sinensis, are popular conservatory or house plants in temperate climates. These plants require winter protection in these cooler regions and can be grown as pot plants. 'Fort Myers Yellow' is a registered cultivar and has miniature single flowers which are pale yellow.
Planting
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
This greenhouse variety should be planted in a greenhouse border or in 8-12 inch pots or tubs. Overwinter the plants between 7-10 degrees C. The plants, and particularly the variegated types, retain their foliage and remain colourful through the winter months if a temperature of of about 16C can be maintained and the compost is kept moist.
Flowering Season
From Mid Summer TO Mid Autumn
Hibiscus 'Rosa Sinensis' produces beautiful flowers from mid-summer to mid-autumn.
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