Hibiscus syriacus 'Oiseau Blue' (tropical hibiscus) – blue – Ø17 cm, 45 cm high

You will receive a blue Hibiscus syriacus 'Oiseau Blue' (tropical hibiscus), fresh from the grower. The plant is in a Ø17 cm nursery pot and is approximately 45 cm tall. The tropical hibiscus blooms late in summer with large, exotic-looking flowers, just when many other shrubs have finished flowering. Low maintenance: ideal if you want to enjoy your garden rather than work in it.

Characteristics

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Oiseau Blue'
• Also known as: tropical hibiscus
• Pot size: Ø17 cm
• Height at delivery: approx. 45 cm
• Flower colour: blue
• Flowering period: August–September
• Position: sun
• Hardy: yes
• Foliage: deciduous
• Watering: water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moist during the first year; thereafter, water only during dry periods
• Beautiful in: a pot on a balcony or patio

Care

Prune lightly into shape after flowering. A shrub that is trimmed slightly each year remains compact and branches well. For more tips on choosing the right location, read our guide on plant locations.