Botanical Name
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Hibiscus coccineus 'Summer Snow'
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Description
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Summer Snow flowers on the upper leaf axils of this native plant. The large bold dark green leaves make a striking effect against the 6 inch flowers. This selection is ideally suited for the woodlands or habitat garden. Is equally happy in boggy areas along streams or pond sides. Attracts butterflies.
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Exposure
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Full Sun
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Height x Width
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4-7' H x 4-6' W
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Water
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Water regularly until established.
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Zones
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Zones 5-10
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in spring with a well balanced fertilizer. Follow label instructions.
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Pruning
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Requires little maintenance.
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PC #
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CSNH153
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