Hibiscus Red Flyer Hardy Palms and Cycads as well as during fairly

as well as during fairly extended droughts

expect only half this height

We prefer to cut the old flower stalks back after the seed has dispersed

For the spring garden

but instead of white florets inside the purple calyces

Hibiscus Red Flyer Hardy Palms and Cycads as well as during fairlyHibiscus 'Red Flyer' is a 2002 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a hybrid of two US natives, Hibiscus coccineus x Hibiscus grandiflorus. This monster plant has sturdy stalks that towers to 9' in height, clothed with marijuana like foliage, which comes from Hibiscus coccineus parent. Its sawfly resistance comes from Hibiscus grandiflorus. The hybrid vigor came from really good sex. For us, Hibiscus 'Red Flyer' starts flowering in mid July and