HIBISCUS X SUMMERIFIC FRENCH VANILLA / ROSE MALLOW

HIBISCUS X SUMMERIFIC FRENCH VANILLA / ROSE MALLOW: Hibiscus x 'Summerific French Vanilla' is an exquisite perennial known for its large, creamy vanilla-colored flowers with a soft yellow center. The plant’s dark green foliage provides a perfect contrast to the pale blooms, creating an elegant and tropical feel in gardens, borders, and containers. This Rose Mallow variety brings a soft, warm touch to the landscape, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Why Choose Hibiscus 'Summerific French Vanilla'?

Comparison: Unlike other Hibiscus varieties, 'Summerific French Vanilla' features delicate vanilla-colored flowers with a subtle yellow eye, giving it a softer, more refined look compared to bolder, darker-colored blooms.
Companions: Pairs beautifully with darker-colored plants like purple or red flowers, or with silver-toned foliage plants for a sophisticated contrast.

Key Features:

Creamy Vanilla Flowers: Large, soft vanilla-colored blooms with a light yellow center provide a subtle and tropical appearance that stands out.
Dark Green Foliage: Rich green leaves create an elegant backdrop for the delicate flowers, adding depth and texture to the landscape.
Heat Tolerant and Drought Resistant: Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for hot, sunny gardens, and is drought-tolerant once established.
Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care, with little pruning needed, and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Compact and Hardy: A robust shrub that adds height and interest to the garden while maintaining a compact form, blooming profusely through summer and fall.

Specifications:

Bloom Time: Mid-summer to fall.
Height: 90–120 cm | Spread: 90–120 cm.
Hardiness: Zone 4–9.

Hibiscus 'Summerific French Vanilla' is perfect for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, elegant perennial with soft-colored flowers and rich foliage. Its delicate blooms and adaptability make it a beautiful addition to sunny, well-drained garden spaces.