Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July, 2007
Byline: Maureen Safarik The Planter's Palette When summer turns up the heat and the pansies are starting to look peaked, turn to hibiscus for some colorful help. These heat- loving beauties are at their prime during mid- to late summer, and their large, exotic looking blooms add a showy splash of brilliance to almost any sunny location.
Choose from tropical, perennial or woody species - all are sure to brighten up your patio, garden or landscape. Tropical species: Sometimes known as Hawaiian hibiscus flowers or Chinese hibiscus flowers, these handsome, glossy-leafed plants are perfect for container culture on a sunny patio or deck. Their brilliant funnel-shaped flowers are 4 or 5 inches across, and are available in many shades of red, pink, yellow or white, all with...
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