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Can anyone ID this hardy hibiscus?

Posted by dparker_la z8LA (My Page) on
Mon, Aug 6, 12 at 9:26

Beautiful unknown hardy hibiscus I started from seed several yrs. ago. Grows up to 2 1/2 ft to 3 1/2 ft tall and covered in dinner-plate sz. blooms. Some flowers are lightly dusted in pink while others are dusted in a deeper pink.
Any help on getting an ID would be appreciated. Thanks in advance!


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RE: Can anyone ID this hardy hibiscus?

This is a seedling and can probably be named and registered because it is so different and very nice.

Nancy


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Thanks Nancy! I appreciate your help.


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how many different ones do you have dollie? and where are the other pictures? lol.


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Hey Barb! I only have the one shrub but have started a few cuttings.


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disco Pink only grows to 2 1/2 -3 feet and has dinnerplate sized blooms. do a google search and see if you thing it might be that.
(((HUGS)))
Sharon Cash
Zone 7


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H Sharon! The Disco Pink that I've googled all appear to have a darker pink to even hot pink bi-coloring with a pink eye. I will recheck. Thanks for your help.
Dollie


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RE: Can anyone ID this hardy hibiscus?

I'm not sure about hibiscus seed but when you plant seeds from many plants the seedlings are not at all like the seedpod mother or father. So this seedling would need to be named by the person who planted the seed.

Does the hibiscus society have a place to register seedlings?

Nancy


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RE: Can anyone ID this hardy hibiscus?

Good morning Nancy,
I need to check with the hibiscus society about how one goes about getting a seedling registered. I've registered several cannas but this is my first hardy hibiscus.

Thank you for your comment.

Dollie


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Beautiful! hope you keep up the good work we love to see the wonderful blooms that are posted here.


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Thank you Wally!


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