Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Geisha'
Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Serrate; Erose |
Flower color | Pink-light blue pink-056D; Pink-medium purple red-058C |
Soil fertility | No poor soils |
Flower diameter | 9,5 - 10 cm |
Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
Leaf width | 5 - 7,5 cm |
Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Multi-colored; With trace |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Red; Pink-light orange pink-029D |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Soil type | Humus rich |
The Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Geisha', commonly known as the Rose of China, is a stunning flowering plant that adds beauty to any garden or landscape. With its pointed/acute leaf tips and single flower type, this hibiscus variety stands out from the rest.
The leaves of the 'Geisha' hibiscus have serrate and erose margins, giving them a unique texture. The main color of the leaves is a rich, dark green, adding a lush touch to the overall appearance of the plant. This variety also has a medium-sized leaf, with a width ranging from 5 to 7.5 cm and a size between 7.5 and 10 cm.
One of the most attractive features of the 'Geisha' hibiscus is its beautiful flowers. The flower color varies, ranging from pink-light blue pink-056D to pink-medium purple red-058C. The flower diameter is impressive, measuring between 9.5 to 10 cm. The distribution of flower colors is multicolored, with a trace of other hues. The secondary colors include shades of red and pink-light orange pink-029D, creating a vibrant and eye-catching display.
To ensure optimal growth and blooming, the 'Geisha' hibiscus prefers well-drained soil with good fertility. It is not suitable for poor soils, so a humus-rich soil type is recommended. It is also important to provide sufficient sunlight, as this plant thrives in sunny conditions.
With a compact plant height of 30 to 40 cm, the 'Geisha' hibiscus is perfect for small gardens, containers, or even as a decorative border along pathways and flower beds. Its relatively petite size allows for easy maintenance and handling.
When it comes to moisture requirements, the 'Geisha' hibiscus prefers well-drained soil. While it can tolerate some drought, it is essential to water it regularly to prevent the soil from drying out completely.
Overall, the Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Geisha' is a stunning variety of hibiscus that adds a touch of elegance and beauty to any garden or landscape. Its striking flower colors, compact size, and unique leaf characteristics make it a popular choice among garden enthusiasts. With proper care and maintenance, this hibiscus will reward you with its breathtaking blooms and vibrant colors year after year.
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