.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Mandarin Orange' Hibiscus Hibiscus, Bush, Tradewinds, Orange Description A vibrant shrub featuring large, showy orange blossoms and glossy green foliage. Perfect for adding a splash of color to your garden and attracting pollinators. Suggested Uses Ideal for garden borders, patio containers, and landscape accents. Suitable for warm climates and can be used as a hedge or specimen plant. Plant Details Botanical Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Mandarin Orange' Common Name: Mandarin Orange Hibiscus Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 feet tall with a width of 3-4 feet, with a rapid growth rate. Hardiness Zones: 9-11 Foliage Type: Deciduous or semi-evergreen Bloom Time: Summer to early fall Growth Rate: Fast Light Requirements: Full sun for best flowering Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: Yes, lightly Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements Grows Well With: Other tropicals and flowering shrubs Care Tips Plant in well-drained soil with full sun exposure for optimal growth. Maintain moist, but not waterlogged, soil conditions. Prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil with rich organic matter. Tolerates average humidity; avoid drought stress. Prune lightly after flowering to encourage bushier growth. Protect from frost in cooler zones; bring indoors or provide frost cover. Plant roots at a depth of 1-2 inches below soil surface. Fertilize monthly during growing season with balanced fertilizer. Keep well-watered during hot, dry periods for optimal blooms.