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Hollywood® Hot Shot™
Hibiscus
The vivid red blooms on Hollywood Hibiscus® Hot Shot™ tropical hibiscus draw the attention of visitors and pollinators with ease. The big flowers are cheerful and the blooms last for three days, unlike the typical options which last a day each.
| Blossom Color | Red |
| Bloom Season | Summer |
| Exposure | Sun |
| Height | 60 in |
| Width | 48 in |
| Spacing | 48 in |
| Container Sizes | 1 Gallon |
| Hardiness Zones | 9, 10, 11 |
| Wildlife Attracted | Hummingbirds |
| Wildlife Deterred | Deer |
| Features | The vivid red blooms on Hollywood Hibiscus® Hot Shot™ tropical hibiscus draw the attention of visitors and pollinators with ease. The big flowers are cheerful and the blooms last for three days, unlike the typical options which last a day each. |
| Available Seasons |
| Adaptable as a Houseplant | No |
| Bog Plant | No |
| Is Disease Resistant | No |
| Drought Tolerant | No |
| Edible | No |
| Erosion Control | No |
| Fragrant Flower | No |
| Fragrant Foilage | No |
| Heat Tolerant | Yes |
| Native to North America | No |
| Salt Tolerant | No |
| Succulent | No |
| Water Plant | No |
| Uses |
Use as the centerpiece of large container designs or incorporate into mixed borders in the landscape. Use as an annual in cold zones or bring inside. |
| Maintenance Notes |
For best blooming, fertilize regularly using a low-phosphorous fertilizer. Avoid the use of "bloom booster" fertilizers. Any well-drained soil will do. Suitable for containers with any bagged potting mix. |