Trees and shrubs

Hibiscus 'Fireball'

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Hardiness Zone 5

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Family Malvaceae

Hibiscus syriacus 'Boule de Feu' is a classic and vigorous variety, producing large, double, dark red flowers in summer, reminiscent of vibrant balls of color. Its upright, regular growth habit makes it ideal for creating a flower screen, a free-standing hedge, or a colorful focal point. Very hardy and easy to care for, it resists disease well and tolerates both heat and urban pollution. 'Boule de Feu' is a sure bet for a dynamic and spectacular garden.

Hibiscus syriacus 'Fireball'

Soil and care

The right conditions.

Hardiness zone Zone 5
Minimum temperature '-28°C
Fertilization
Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.

Bloom and dimensions

The complete profile.

Flower color Red
Foliage color Green
Foliage type Obsolete
Growth rate average
Bloom period
Summer
Fruiting
Rare and barely visible fruiting.
Maximum height 2 to 3 m (6 to 10 feet)
Maximum width 2.5 m (8 feet)

Its strengths, naturally.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies