Family: Malvaceae
Scientific Name: Hibiscus x moscheutos Jazzberry Jam
Common Name: Jazzberry Jam Hibiscus
| Description | A newer hardy Hibiscus cultivar with bright magenta-pink flowers. |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full, at least 6 hour |
| Moisture | once established can tolerate normal conditions, need to be kept well watered until established, additional water during dry periods helps |
| Soil & Site | average, not soggy |
| Flowers | tropical looking, 9 inches, magenta to magenta pink, ruffled, crepe-papery texture |
| Leaves | dissected leaves, heavy burgundy tinge |
| Stems | die back to the ground in the fall |
| Dimensions | 4-5 feet, smaller in cooler regions |
| Maintenance | flowers fade into mush so heading helps keep the plant neat, forms thick herbaceous stalks, cut to about 4-6 inches in the fall |
| Propagation | PPAF |
| Cultivar Origin | Originators are Walters Gardens, Michigan USA. |
| Misc Facts | Be patient in the spring they are slow to start growing. |
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