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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'High Voltage'


Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'High Voltage'  (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'High Voltage')

This fantastic variety of Hibiscus was still blooming at Quail Botanical Gardens on Jan. 5, 2010.



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Isn't she just gorgeous..!! :-))

6 Jan, 2010

 

beautiful, love the colour

6 Jan, 2010

 

Thanks for the comments! : > )

6 Jan, 2010

 

Stunning I ve just bought one white with a splash of red in the centre it says its hardy so fingers crossed lol

27 Mar, 2011

 

Sixpence:

Thanks! :>)

There's some hardy species and varieties of Hibiscus. This one is very tender and a tropical variety.

27 Mar, 2011

 

Yes here too and I can see how this got its name, I would say this one would be my favourite out of all.

27 Mar, 2011

 

Sixpence:

Yes, this variety is very beautiful! Eventually, I'd like to get his variety.

29 Mar, 2011

 

I would love you to get it Andy then you could sneak a few seeds over for me ha ha ha.

29 Mar, 2011

 

Sixpence:

lol! Not sure if these hybrids grow true-to-type from seed, though.

30 Mar, 2011

 

Thats a shame oh well what you don't have you never miss.:O))

30 Mar, 2011

 

The most reliable way to propagate hybrids is asexually (from cuttings). :>)

31 Mar, 2011

 

Thank you Andy I shall bare that in mind. :o))

31 Mar, 2011

 

You're welcome. :>)

31 Mar, 2011

 

:o))

31 Mar, 2011



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