Hibiscus 'Eruption'

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A compact shrub with purple-tinted oakleaf-shaped leaves. It produces lots of large, semi-double hot pink flowers, darker on the inside, from June until August. Good as a specimen plant or in borders

Hibiscus 'Eruption'

Scientific classification

Species
Hibiscus 'Eruption' (Hibiscus 'Eruption')
Genus
Hibiscus
Family
Malvaceae
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Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of Hibiscus 'Eruption'

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Culture

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Quick identification of Hibiscus 'Eruption'

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Hibiscus 'Eruption' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely) and powdery mildews

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, scale insects, mealybugs and glasshouse whitefly when grown under glass

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