Swamp Cloud Cajun Hibiscus Plant

Swamp Cloud Cajun Hibiscus Plants will blow you away with it's stunning color combination. The center of the flowers is a lovely lavender color. This fades to a deep purple, and the tips of this flower are lined with a bright and bold pink! This heat resistant plant will bring the tropics right to your backyard!

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant in late spring or early summer after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0

Watering Specifics:

• - Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during hot weather

Fertilizer Type:

• - Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting time
• - Supplement with a high-potassium, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Training:

• - Pinch back growing tips to encourage bushier growth and more blooms
• - Prune after blooming to encourage new growth and to shape the plant

Additional Pest Management:

• - Watch for common pests like aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies

Blooming Indicators:

• - Blooms continuously from late spring through fall, adding a tropical flair to the garden
• - Flowers can reach up to 8 inches in diameter, making them a stunning focal point

Light Requirements:

• - Thrives in full sun
• - Can tolerate partial shade, but flower production may decrease

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Heat-tolerant and performs well in hot, humid conditions

Companion Plants for Cajun Hibiscus:

• - Coleus: Their vibrant, textured foliage contrasts beautifully with the bold flowers of Cajun Hibiscus
• - Canna Lilies: The large, tropical flowers of Canna Lilies complement the vibrant blooms of Cajun Hibiscus