Joanne Tropical Hibiscus 2 Bare-Root Plants, 4–6 Inches – Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Add tropical color to your garden with the Joanne Tropical Hibiscus, a flowering shrub in the Hibiscus rosa-sinensis family. Tropical hibiscus is known for its large, showy flowers and lush green foliage, making it suitable for warm-climate gardens, patios, and containers.

This listing includes 2 bare-root live plants, each measuring 4–6 inches at shipping, according to the seller. The Joanne selection is identified as having orange flowers. The plants are shipped without soil around the roots and without a nursery pot, so the roots should be handled carefully after delivery.

Tropical hibiscus grows best in full sun and rich, well-draining soil. It prefers regular watering and warm temperatures and is sensitive to cold weather. In cooler climates, it can be grown in a container and moved to a protected location when temperatures drop.

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:

• Quantity: 2 live tropical hibiscus plants

• Shipping height: 4–6 inches per plant, as stated by the seller

• Root condition: Bare root

• Variety: Joanne

• Scientific name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

• Flower color: Orange, according to the seller

• Plant type: Tropical flowering shrub

• Sunlight: Full sun

• Soil: Rich, well-draining loam or potting mix

• Water: Regular watering; keep soil evenly moist without waterlogging

• Climate: Subtropical to tropical; protect from cold temperatures

• Pot included: No; plants are supplied bare root

🧾 MATERIALS:

• 2 bare-root tropical hibiscus plants

• Root wrapping or shipping protection, if provided by the seller

• Pot and growing medium not included

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

• Common Name: Joanne Tropical Hibiscus

• Scientific Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (Joanne selection)

• Plant Type: Flowering shrub

• Life Cycle: Perennial in suitable warm climates

• Flower/Fruit Color: Orange flowers, according to the seller; fruit color not specified

• Sunlight: Full sun

• Soil: Rich, well-draining soil

• Water: Regular; prefers evenly moist soil

• USDA Zone: Generally suited to zones 9–11, depending on local conditions; protect from frost

• Quantity: 2 live plants

• Shipping Height: 4–6 inches per plant

• Root Status: Bare root

• Pot Size: No pot included

• Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor in warm climates; container growing may allow seasonal protection

• Country of Origin: United States, according to the seller

❓ FAQ:

1. Which USDA zones are suitable for Joanne Tropical Hibiscus?

Tropical hibiscus is generally suited to USDA zones 9–11. Cold tolerance varies with conditions, and plants should be protected from frost.

2. How much sunlight does tropical hibiscus need?

It generally grows best in full sun, which supports healthy growth and flowering.

3. How often should tropical hibiscus be watered?

Water regularly to keep the growing medium evenly moist. Avoid waterlogged soil, and adjust watering according to temperature and drainage.

4. What is the growth habit of tropical hibiscus?

Tropical hibiscus grows as a leafy, flowering shrub with large, showy blooms during warm growing conditions.

5. Can tropical hibiscus be grown in containers?

Yes. Container growing is suitable, particularly in cooler climates where the plant can be moved to a protected location during cold weather.