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Whether you are growing a tropical, hardy, or swamp hibiscus, pruning hibiscus is key for beautiful blooms and a healthy ...
How to plant, prune and fertilizer hibiscus plants for an optimal floral show Dan Gill, The Times-Picayune garden columnist May 21, 2015 3 min to read 1 of 10 ...
QUESTION: We live on the North Shore. Our hibiscus plants are all brown and denuded from the freezes. If we cut them to the ground, will they come back? When is the best time to do this? Also when ...
A. You can prune hibiscus most anytime, but if you prune now, any tender new growth will be more vulnerable to freeze. If you can wait, try to do so until early spring, when there's no longer a ...
Keep your gorgeous hibiscus plant blooming all summer and into the fall by deadheading its blooms regularly using this simple ...
COLORADO, USA — Many gardeners love the big, bright flowers of tropical hibiscus. The plants, however, are tricky to grow. Their preference is a warm, humid climate. They'd much rather grow in ...
Q: We got two lovely hibiscus plants last spring, and want to know how to overwinter them since we know they are not hardy. And is any pruning recommended? A: Your tropical hibiscus can be kept ...
Dear D.B.: Tropical hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) trees are great patio plants with showy flowers. They are hardy to USDA zone 9 or 10, minimum winter temperatures around freezing, as in south ...
Q: Two years ago I moved ''dwarf'' hibiscus from my planter box to the garden. I hate cutting anything that's growing and blooming, but these could stand some pruning. Any suggestions as to how ...