Hibiscus rosa-sinensis | Butterball | Tropical Hibiscus | 5 Seeds
Hibiscus Double Yellow Butterball is a tender perennial in the Malvaceae family. A possible native to Asia but it is still uncertain exactly where. Growing to 6 feet tall and 5 feet wide this Hibiscus is a stunner in the garden. It likes full sun to part shade in the Summer but will need to brought inside during the Winters. They prefer moist soil but never soggy as this can rot the roots. It is in flower from Spring until late Summer. Zones 10-11 Germination Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, commonly known as Butterball, requires specific conditions for successful seed germination. Begin by soaking the seeds in warm water for 24 hours to soften the seed coat and enhance moisture absorption. Prepare a well-draining seed-starting mix, such as a combination of peat moss and perlite. Fill seed trays or pots with the mix and moisten it thoroughly. Plant the seeds about 1-2 centimeters deep in the soil, ensuring they are lightly covered. Maintain a consistently moist environment by watering regularl