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Miniature Sleeping Hibiscus Red (Malvaviscus arboreus) Flowering Live Plant

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Original price was: ₹50.00.Current price is: ₹39.00.

The Hibiscus Chilli Red, scientifically known as Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is a stunning flowering plant that captivates with its vibrant red blooms and lush foliage. Belonging to the family Malvaceae, this tropical shrub is native to East Asia, particularly China and India, but has gained popularity worldwide for its ornamental appeal.

Hibiscus Chilli Red Description:

  1. Maximum Growth Size -Hibiscus “Chilli Red” is a striking variety of Hibiscus known for its vibrant red flowers. Here are the ideal conditions for growing it:
    1. Climate: Hibiscus “Chilli Red” thrives in warm climates. It prefers temperatures between 60°F to 90°F (15°C to 32°C). It can tolerate some fluctuations in temperature but does best in consistent warmth.
    2. Sunlight: This plant loves sunlight. Provide it with at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Place it in a spot where it can receive ample sunlight throughout the day.
    3. Soil: Well-draining soil is essential for Hibiscus. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH range between 6.0 and 7.0. A good potting mix with organic matter added in is suitable for container-grown plants.

    Upto 4.5 meters in ideal conditions

  2. Plant Type – Outdoor
  3. Watering Periods – once every two days during summer and once a week during winter
  4. Optimal Temperature – 65°F to 85°F (18°C to 29°C)
  5. Flower Colour – Red
  6. Fertilization – When growing or propagating, start fertilizing with a diluted liquid fertilizer in the second month. For garden hibiscus, fertilize weekly during the growing season. In late summer or early autumn, switch to a potassium-based fertilizer to help the plant resist winter.

 

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The Hibiscus Chilli Red, scientifically known as Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is a stunning flowering plant that captivates with its vibrant red blooms and lush foliage. Belonging to the family Malvaceae, this tropical shrub is native to East Asia, particularly China and India, but has gained popularity worldwide for its ornamental appeal.

One of the most striking features of the Hibiscus Chilli Red is its large, trumpet-shaped flowers that can reach up to six inches in diameter. These flowers boast a deep, velvety red hue that adds a splash of intense color to any garden or landscape. The petals are delicately veined, adding to the flower’s allure and visual interest. The blooms typically last for one day, but the plant produces new flowers continuously throughout the blooming season, which typically spans from late spring to early fall.

The foliage of the Hibiscus Chilli Red is equally impressive, with glossy, dark green leaves that provide a beautiful backdrop to the striking red flowers. The leaves are oval-shaped with serrated edges, adding to the plant’s ornamental value even when it is not in bloom.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the Hibiscus Chilli Red is also valued for its cultural significance and medicinal properties. In many cultures, hibiscus flowers are used in traditional medicine for their purported health benefits, which include lowering blood pressure, boosting immune function, and promoting healthy skin. The plant is also used in herbal teas and infusions, known for its tangy flavor and refreshing qualities.

Caring for a Hibiscus Chilli Red is relatively easy, as it thrives in warm, sunny conditions with well-drained soil. Regular watering and occasional fertilization during the growing season will help promote healthy growth and abundant flowering. Pruning can be done to shape the plant and encourage bushier growth.

Overall, the Hibiscus Chilli Red is a stunning addition to any garden or landscape, offering vibrant color, lush foliage, and cultural significance in one exquisite package. Whether grown for its beauty or its medicinal properties, this tropical shrub is sure to delight gardeners and admirers alike.

Ideal Conditions

Hibiscus “Chilli Red” is a striking variety of Hibiscus known for its vibrant red flowers. Here are the ideal conditions for growing it:

  1. Climate: Hibiscus “Chilli Red” thrives in warm climates. It prefers temperatures between 60°F to 90°F (15°C to 32°C). It can tolerate some fluctuations in temperature but does best in consistent warmth.
  2. Sunlight: This plant loves sunlight. Provide it with at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Place it in a spot where it can receive ample sunlight throughout the day.
  3. Soil: Well-draining soil is essential for Hibiscus. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH range between 6.0 and 7.0. A good potting mix with organic matter added in is suitable for container-grown plants.
  4. Pruning: Regular pruning helps maintain the plant’s shape and encourages new growth and flowering. Prune any dead or diseased branches, as well as spent flowers, to promote continuous blooming.
  5. Pests and Diseases: Keep an eye out for common pests like aphids, whiteflies, and spider mites. Treat any infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil. Additionally, watch for signs of fungal diseases like powdery mildew or leaf spot, and treat accordingly with fungicides if necessary.
  6. Humidity: Hibiscus generally prefers moderate to high humidity levels. If you’re growing it indoors, consider using a humidifier to maintain adequate humidity levels, especially in dry climates or during winter when indoor air tends to be drier.

Watering Periods

Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water deeply when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure proper drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.

Fertilization

Hibiscus “Chilli Red” benefits from regular fertilization during the growing season (spring through summer). Use a balanced fertilizer formulated for flowering plants or a fertilizer specifically designed for Hibiscus. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates.

3 reviews for Miniature Sleeping Hibiscus Red (Malvaviscus arboreus) Flowering Live Plant

  1. Grandhi madhavi latha

    Best and reasonable cost

  2. Kale nikhil

    Good💯

  3. T chaithresh vardhan

    Nice

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Hibiscus Chilli RedMiniature Sleeping Hibiscus Red (Malvaviscus arboreus) Flowering Live Plant
Original price was: ₹50.00.Current price is: ₹39.00.

Availability: 50 in stock