Hardy Hibiscus 'Luna Red', Swamp Rose Mallow 'Luna Red', Hibiscus 'Luna Red', Perennial Hibiscus 'Luna Red', Rose Mallow 'Luna Red', Luna Series
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Red' is a densely branching perennial with large, intensely burgundy red flowers that measure 6 to 8 inches wide. The enormous flowers, which bloom constantly from midsummer to fall, are ornamented with prominent, projecting, creamy-white stamen tubes. Although each flower only lasts for one day, until the end of the season, new blossoms open each day in quick succession. The underside of the foliage's widely elliptical, dark green leaves is white.
| Plant Type | Native, Shrubs |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall |
| Height | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing | 24"-36" (in) |
| Water Needs | Average, High |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Moisture Retentive |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Wet Soil |
| Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Bog Gardens, Patio and Containers, Ponds and Streams, Rain Gardens |
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Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Red' (Hardy Hibiscus)
Hardy Hibiscus 'Luna Red', Swamp Rose Mallow 'Luna Red', Hibiscus 'Luna Red', Perennial Hibiscus 'Luna Red', Rose Mallow 'Luna Red', Luna Series
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Red' is a densely branching perennial with large, intensely burgundy red flowers that measure 6 to 8 inches wide. The enormous flowers, which bloom constantly from midsummer to fall, are ornamented with prominent, projecting, creamy-white stamen tubes. Although each flower only lasts for one day, until the end of the season, new blossoms open each day in quick succession. The underside of the foliage's widely elliptical, dark green leaves is white. |
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