{"product_id":"hibiscus-tiliaceus-variegata-bola","title":"Hibiscus Tiliaceus Variegata (Bola)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSea Hibiscus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalvaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndia\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeach Hibiscus is a evergreen sprawling tree that typically grows to 10 to 33 ft height with sprawling form. It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can be kept small by regular pruning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has  ovate to orbicular unlobed leaves 7-20 cm long. \u003cspan\u003eThe leaves are huge - heart shaped, and variegated in shades of green, pink, cream. The variegation varies in many patterns - specks, splashed, and striped. New growth is a rich deep maroon. Huge heart shaped tropical leaves are speckled, splashed, and striped in shades of green, cream, pink, and deep burgundy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlowers are clustered near ends of branches, epicalyx forming a 7-12-toothed cup; petals up to 7 cm long, yellowish or white when young with brownish red base, fading to orange-yellow to deep red; as day passes. Flowers are very fragrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSea Hibiscus Trees require full sun. They will tolerate partial shade; however, growth rate is slower and leaves will be larger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHibiscus tiliaceus will thrive in a variety of light to heavy textured soils. \u003c\/span\u003eThe tree can grow in wide range of soil including inhospitable brackish swamps, waterlogged soil \u0026amp; limestone. It stands up well to salty ocean winds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater newly planted trees daily to establish the root system in the surrounding soil. These trees are drought tolerant once established; seasonal rains will provide sufficient moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeed variegated sea hibiscuses a high potassium fertilizer with an N-P-K (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium) ratio of 10-5-25 or 17-5-24. Apply the fertilizer monthly from spring until late summer. Use it at half-strength to prevent root burn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHibiscus tiliaceus can be grown as a tree or shrub. It can be used to create shade, or line a driveway or walkway in tropical and subtropical landscapes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plant is popular for bonsai in Taiwan and other Asian countries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"5\"","offer_id":47809504706754,"sku":"BXLIY 6249217261759","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5404\/5634\/files\/Hibiscustiliaceusvariegata-Flowers.jpg?v=1781504105","url":"https:\/\/mybageechaplants.com\/products\/hibiscus-tiliaceus-variegata-bola","provider":"myBageecha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}