Ballet Slippers Hardy Hibiscus Live Plant – 1 Potted 2.5" Plant

Hibiscus ‘Ballet Slippers’ is a hardy perennial flowering shrub known for exceptionally large, ruffled blooms. The flowers are white with a deep red eye and blush-pink petal edges, creating a distinctive pinwheel-like appearance. Bright green foliage and an upright, bushy habit add ornamental interest to the landscape.

You will receive 1 well-rooted live plant in a 2.5-inch pot. The seller describes this selection as a vegetatively propagated cultivar and a blooming-age starter plant. Plants are shipped live and potted from May through mid-September; from mid-September through March, they may be shipped dormant and potted without leaves.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• 1 live Hibiscus ‘Ballet Slippers’ plant
• 2.5-inch pot at time of shipping
• Well-rooted potted starter plant
• Large white flowers with deep red eyes and blush-pink edges
• Bushy, clumping growth habit
• Full sun to medium sun
• Heavy watering requirement listed
• Hardy in USDA Zones 4–9
• Perennial ornamental flowering plant
• May ship dormant and leafless during the cooler season

🧾 MATERIALS:
1 live, well-rooted Hibiscus ‘Ballet Slippers’ plant in a 2.5-inch pot.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Ballet Slippers Hardy Hibiscus
Scientific Name: Hibiscus ‘Ballet Slippers’
Plant Type: Hardy perennial flowering shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: White, blush pink, deep red
Sunlight: Full sun, medium sun
Soil: Not provided
Water: Heavy
USDA Zone: 4–9

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Ballet Slippers Hibiscus?
Hibiscus ‘Ballet Slippers’ is listed as hardy in USDA Zones 4–9.

2. How much sunlight does Ballet Slippers Hibiscus need?
The listing specifies full sun to part sun. The supplied attribute information also lists full and medium sun.

3. How much water does Ballet Slippers Hibiscus need?
The seller lists this plant as having a heavy watering requirement and notes that the plants grow well when kept moist.

4. What is the growth habit of Ballet Slippers Hibiscus?
It has a bushy, upright and clumping growth habit and is described as a fast-growing perennial.

5. Can Ballet Slippers Hibiscus be grown in a container?
The plant is shipped in a 2.5-inch pot, but the seller describes it primarily as an outdoor garden perennial rather than a houseplant.