The Hibiscus coccineus, also known as the Scarlet Rose Mallow, is a stunning perennial plant that will add a pop of color to any garden.
 
SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
This plant thrives in moist, well-drained soil, making it perfect for landscaped areas and rain gardens.
 
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:
This low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it a versatile addition to any garden.
 
SIZE:
The Scarlet Rose Mallow can reach heights of 3-6 feet, making it a striking and bold presence in any garden.
 
BLOOM TIME/COLOR:
This plant blooms from late summer through the fall, with striking red flowers that are sure to attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
 
COMPANION PLANTS:
Pair the Scarlet Rose Mallow with other moisture-loving plants such as Cardinal Flower and River Oats for a vibrant and cohesive garden display.
 
LARVAL HOST:
This plant also serves as a larval host for the Cramer's Sphinx Moth, making it a vital component of a pollinator-friendly garden. When planted in the right conditions, the Hibiscus coccineus is sure to be a showstopper in any outdoor space.