www.whatsnative.com x moscheutos ‘Carafe Bordeaux’ North American Native

Hibiscus (hi-bis-cus) From Greek for mallow.

moscheutos (mos-kew-tas) meaning musk- scented.

Zones: 5 – 9 Flower Color: Red Height: 3’ Spacing: 24” Carafe Series ‘Bordeaux’ has red, softened with an infusion of pink, 9-10” flowers in mid summer through fall. The Carafe Series boasts more flowers, a denser, fuller habit and average 3’ in height. About the : Common Name: Hardy Hibiscus, Marsh Mallow Family: can be considered a sub-shrub. The woody stems will grow 3 to 6 feet high depending on the cultivar. Mother’s Day is a good time to start looking for sprouts as Hardy hibiscus is late to emerge in the spring. The large, up to 8 inches across, flowers run the gambit from pure white, with eye zones, to solid dark, dark red depending on the cultivar. The straight species flowers are either white or pink. Each flower only lasts one day. Flowering will start in mid-summer and last through fall. Remove spent flowers for appearance as flower petals will turn slimy when left on the pla nt. Some reseeding will occur, although most will not breed true from the seed. The thick stalks should be cut down after a heavy frost after the leaves have turned black.

Habitat: Hardy Hibiscus can be found in moist areas, brackish marshes, swamps, and along lakeshores. In the Garden: Hardy Hibiscus will like to be in a warm and sunny location with moisture retentive, rich soil with plenty of organic matter. Well-drained soil and a protective cover of mulch are beneficial. Hardy Hibiscus can be grown in containers and moved around on the patio or garden. Winter proof pots can be left outside with minimal protection during the winter months. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit Hardy Hibiscus on a regular basis. Japanese beetles can be a concern.

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The Perennial Farm, 12017 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, Maryland 21057; Phone: 410-592-6106; Fax: 410-592-8338 www.whatsnative.com Hibiscus x moscheutos ‘Carafe Chablis’ North American Native Cultivar

Hibiscus (hi-bis-cus) From Greek for mallow.

moscheutos (mos-kew-tas) meaning musk- scented.

Zones: 5 – 9 Flower Color: White Height: 3’ Spacing: 24” Carafe Series ‘Chablis’ has large 9-10 inch white flowers with the faintest hint of pink surrounding the center. Only 3 feet high, the flowers will cover the dense mounding habit of this mid summer through fall. About the Species: Common Name: Hardy Hibiscus, Marsh Mallow Family: Malvaceae Hibiscus moscheutos can be considered a sub-shrub. The woody stems will grow 3 to 6 feet high depending on the cultivar. Mother’s Day is a good time to start looking for sprouts as Hardy hibiscus is late to emerge in the spring. The large, up to 8 inches across, flowers run the gambit from pure white, with eye zones, to solid dark, dark red depending on the cultivar. The straight species flowers are either white or pink. Each flower only lasts one day. Flowering will start in mid-summer and last through fall. Remove spent flowers for appearance as flower petals will turn slimy when left on the pla nt. Some reseeding will occur, although most will not breed true from the seed. The thick stalks should be cut down after a heavy frost after the leaves have turned black.

Habitat: Hardy Hibiscus can be found in moist areas, brackish marshes, swamps, and along lakeshores. In the Garden: Hardy Hibiscus will like to be in a warm and sunny location with moisture retentive, rich soil with plenty of organic matter. Well-drained soil and a protective cover of mulch are beneficial. Hardy Hibiscus can be grown in containers and moved around on the patio or garden. Winter proof pots can be left outside with minimal protection during the winter months. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit Hardy Hibiscus on a regular basis. Japanese beetles can be a concern.

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The Perennial Farm, 12017 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, Maryland 21057; Phone: 410-592-6106; Fax: 410-592-8338 www.whatsnative.com Hibiscus x moscheutos ‘Carafe Grenache’ North American Native Cultivar

Hibiscus (hi-bis-cus) From Greek for mallow.

moscheutos (mos-kew-tas) meaning musk- scented.

Zones: 5 – 9 Flower Color: Pink Height: 3’ Spacing: 24” Carafe Series ‘Grenache’ has solid, pure pink flowers that measure 7-8 inches across and will bloom in mid summer. It is a sturdy Hibiscus with excellent branching and a dense mounding habit growing 3’ in height. About the Species: Common Name: Hardy Hibiscus, Marsh Mallow Family: Malvaceae Hibiscus moscheutos can be considered a sub-shrub. The woody stems will grow 3 to 6 feet high depending on the cultivar. Mother’s Day is a good time to start looking for sprouts as Hardy hibiscus is late to emerge in the spring. The large, up to 8 inches across, flowers run the gambit from pure white, with eye zones, to solid dark, dark red depending on the cultivar. The straight species flowers are either white or pink. Each flower only lasts one day. Flowering will start in mid-summer and last through fall. Remove spent flowers for appearance as flower petals will turn slimy when left on the pla nt. Some reseeding will occur, although most will not breed true from the seed. The thick stalks should be cut down after a heavy frost after the leaves have turned black.

Habitat: Hardy Hibiscus can be found in moist areas, brackish marshes, swamps, and along lakeshores. In the Garden: Hardy Hibiscus will like to be in a warm and sunny location with moisture retentive, rich soil with plenty of organic matter. Well-drained soil and a protective cover of mulch are beneficial. Hardy Hibiscus can be grown in containers and moved around on the patio or garden. Winter proof pots can be left outside with minimal protection during the winter months. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit Hardy Hibiscus on a regular basis. Japanese beetles can be a concern.

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The Perennial Farm, 12017 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, Maryland 21057; Phone: 410-592-6106; Fax: 410-592-8338 www.whatsnative.com Hibiscus x moscheutos ‘Fantasia’ North American Native Cultivar

Hibiscus (hi-bis-cus) From Greek for mallow.

moscheutos (mos-kew-tas) meaning musk-scented.

Zones: 4 – 8 Flower Color: Rose-Pink Height: 3’ Spacing: 24”

The 8-9 inch wide rose-pink flowers of ‘Fantasia’ have a red eye that will bloom midsummer until early fall. This heavily flowering is 3’ tall and is a mounded, compact, and shrub-like plant. ‘Fantasia’ has a distinctively lobed, maple like leaves. (A Fleming Brothers hybrid) About the Species: Common Name: Hardy Hibiscus, Marsh Mallow Family: Malvaceae Hibiscus moscheutos can be considered a sub-shrub. The woody stems will grow 3 to 6 feet high depending on the cultivar. Mother’s Day is a good time to start looking for sprouts as Hardy hibiscus is late to emerge in the spring. The large, up to 8 inches across, flowers run the gambit from pure white, with eye zones, to solid dark, dark red depending on the cultivar. The straight species flowers are either white or pink. Each flower only lasts one day. Flowering will start in mid-summer and last through fall. Remove spent flowers for appearance as flower petals will turn slimy when left on the plant. Some reseeding will occur, although most will not breed true from the seed. The thick stalks should be cut down after a heavy frost after the leaves have turned black.

Habitat: Hardy Hibiscus can be found in moist areas, brackish marshes, swamps, and along lakeshores.

In the Garden: Hardy Hibiscus will like to be in a warm and sunny location with moisture retentive, rich soil with plenty of organic matter. Well-drained soil and a protective cover of mulch are beneficial. Hardy Hibiscus can be grown in containers and moved around on the patio or garden. Winter proof pots can be left outside with minimal protection during the winter months. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit Hardy Hibiscus on a regular basis. Japanese beetles can be a concern.

USDA Plants Database The Perennial Farm, 12017 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, Maryland 21057; Phone: 410-592-6106; Fax: 410-592-8338 www.whatsnative.com Hibiscus x moscheutos ‘Fireball’ North American Native Cultivar

Hibiscus (hi-bis-cus) From Greek for mallow.

moscheutos (mos-kew-tas) meaning musk- scented. Zones: 4 – 9 Flower Color: Red Height: 4’ Spacing: 24”

True to its name ‘Fireball’ has huge 12-inch wide flaming red blooms with overlapping petals. The bloom time is mid to late summer. The finely textured dissected foliage has a purplish blush over green and sturdy stems displaying red veins and will grow to 4’ tall. (A Fleming Brothers hybrid) About the Species: Common Name: Hardy Hibiscus, Marsh Mallow Family: Malvaceae Hibiscus moscheutos can be considered a sub-shrub. The woody stems will grow 3 to 6 feet high depending on the cultivar. Mother’s Day is a good time to start looking for sprouts as Hardy hibiscus is late to emerge in the spring. The large, up to 8 inches across, flowers run the gambit from pure white, with eye zones, to solid dark, dark red depending on the cultivar. The straight species flowers are either white or pink. Each flower only lasts one day. Flowering will start in mid-summer and last through fall. Remove spent flowers for appearance as flower petals will turn slimy when left on the pla nt. Some reseeding will occur, although most will not breed true from the seed. The thick stalks should be cut down after a heavy frost after the leaves have turned black.

Habitat: Hardy Hibiscus can be found in moist areas, brackish marshes, swamps, and along lakeshores. In the Garden: Hardy Hibiscus will like to be in a warm and sunny location with moisture retentive, rich soil with plenty of organic matter. Well-drained soil and a protective cover of mulch are beneficial. Hardy Hibiscus can be grown in containers and moved around on the patio or garden. Winter proof pots can be left outside with minimal protection during the winter months. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit Hardy Hibiscus on a regular basis. Japanese beetles can be a concern.

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The Perennial Farm, 12017 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, Maryland 21057; Phone: 410-592-6106; Fax: 410-592-8338 www.whatsnative.com Hibiscus x moscheutos ‘Kopper King’ North American Native Cultivar

Hibiscus (hi-bis-cus) From Greek for mallow.

moscheutos (mos-kew-tas) meaning musk-scented.

Zones: 4 – 9 Flower Color: White Height: 3 – 4’ Spacing: 24”

The startling contrast of copper-red leaves and large white flowers with a red eye, (with some red streaking through its veination), made the trial crops of ‘KopperKing’ one of the most talked-about perennials. Blooming from late July to About the Species: September at 3-4’. (A Fleming Brothers hybrid) Common Name: Hardy Hibiscus, Marsh Mallow Family: Malvaceae Hibiscus moscheutos can be considered a sub-shrub. The woody stems will grow 3 to 6 feet high depending on the cultivar. Mother’s Day is a good time to start looking for sprouts as Hardy hibiscus is late to emerge in the spring. The large, up to 8 inches across, flowers run the gambit from pure white, with eye zones, to solid dark, dark red depending on the cultivar. The straight species flowers are either white or pink. Each flower only lasts one day. Flowering will start in mid-summer and last through fall. Remove spent flowers for appearance as flower petals will turn slimy when left on the pla nt. Some reseeding will occur, although most will not breed true from the seed. The thick stalks should be cut down after a heavy frost after the leaves have turned black.

Habitat: Hardy Hibiscus can be found in moist areas, brackish marshes, swamps, and along lakeshores.

In the Garden: Hardy Hibiscus will like to be in a warm and sunny location with moisture retentive, rich soil with plenty of organic matter. Well-drained soil and a protective cover of mulch are beneficial. Hardy Hibiscus can be grown in containers and moved around on the patio or garden. Winter proof pots can be left outside with minimal protection during the winter months. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit Hardy Hibiscus on a regular basis. Japanese beetles can be a concern. USDA Plants Database

The Perennial Farm, 12017 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, Maryland 21057; Phone: 410-592-6106; Fax: 410-592-8338 www.whatsnative.com Hibiscus x moscheutos ‘Lady Baltimore’ North American Native Cultivar

Hibiscus (hi-bis-cus) From Greek for mallow.

moscheutos (mos-kew-tas) meaning musk- scented.

Zones: 5 – 9 Flower Color: Pink Height: 4 – 5’ Spacing: 24”

‘Lady Baltimore’ has big deep pink flowers which sport a red eye zone, blooming from July-September. Cut-leaf foliage is deep green. (A Robert Darby Hybrid) About the Species: Common Name: Hardy Hibiscus, Marsh Mallow Family: Malvaceae Hibiscus moscheutos can be considered a sub-shrub. The woody stems will grow 3 to 6 feet high depending on the cultivar. Mother’s Day is a good time to start looking for sprouts as Hardy hibiscus is late to emerge in the spring. The large, up to 8 inches across, flowers run the gambit from pure white, with eye zones, to solid dark, dark red depending on the cultivar. The straight species flowers are either white or pink. Each flower only lasts one day. Flowering will start in mid-summer and last through fall. Remove spent flowers for appearance as flower petals will turn slimy when left on the pla nt. Some reseeding will occur, although most will not breed true from the seed. The thick stalks should be cut down after a heavy frost after the leaves have turned black.

Habitat: Hardy Hibiscus can be found in moist areas, brackish marshes, swamps, and along lakeshores.

In the Garden: Hardy Hibiscus will like to be in a warm and sunny location with moisture retentive, rich soil with plenty of organic matter. Well-drained soil and a protective cover of mulch are beneficial. Hardy Hibiscus can be grown in containers and moved around on the patio or garden. Winter proof pots can be left outside with minimal protection during the winter months. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit Hardy Hibiscus on a regular basis. Japanese beetles can be a concern. USDA Plants Database

The Perennial Farm, 12017 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, Maryland 21057; Phone: 410-592-6106; Fax: 410-592-8338 www.whatsnative.com Hibiscus x moscheutos ‘Lord Baltimore’ North American Native Cultivar

Hibiscus (hi-bis-cus) From Greek for mallow.

moscheutos (mos-kew-tas) meaning musk-scented.

Zones: 5 – 9 Flower Color: Red Height: 5 – 6’ Spacing: 24”

The huge 9-10” ruffled crimson-red, saucer-shaped flowers of ‘Lord Baltimore’ are spaced evenly among dark green cut-leaf foliage. You can expect this Hibiscus to grow to 5-6’ high. Bloom time is late July and it can continue blooming into September. (A Robert Darby Hybrid) About the Species: Common Name: Hardy Hibiscus, Marsh Mallow Family: Malvaceae Hibiscus moscheutos can be considered a sub-shrub. The woody stems will grow 3 to 6 feet high depending on the cultivar. Mother’s Day is a good time to start looking for sprouts as Hardy hibiscus is late to emerge in the spring. The large, up to 8 inches across, flowers run the gambit from pure white, with eye zones, to solid dark, dark red depending on the cultivar. The straight species flowers are either white or pink. Each flower only lasts one day. Flowering will start in mid-summer and last through fall. Remove spent flowers for appearance as flower petals will turn slimy when left on the pla nt. Some reseeding will occur, although most will not breed true from the seed. The thick stalks should be cut down after a heavy frost after the leaves have turned black.

Habitat: Hardy Hibiscus can be found in moist areas, brackish marshes, swamps, and along lakeshores.

In the Garden: Hardy Hibiscus will like to be in a warm and sunny location with moisture retentive, rich soil with plenty of organic matter. Well-drained soil and a protective cover of mulch are beneficial. Hardy Hibiscus can be grown in containers and moved around on the patio or garden. Winter proof pots can be left outside with minimal protection during the winter months. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit Hardy Hibiscus on a regular basis. Japanese beetles can be a concern. USDA Plants Database

The Perennial Farm, 12017 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, Maryland 21057; Phone: 410-592-6106; Fax: 410-592-8338 www.whatsnative.com Hibiscus x moscheutos ‘Sweet Caroline’ North American Native Cultivar

Hibiscus (hi-bis-cus) From Greek for mallow.

moscheutos (mos-kew-tas) meaning musk- scented.

Zones: 5 – 9 Flower Color: Pink Height: 4 – 6’ Spacing: 24”

Large bright pink flowers of ‘Sweet Caroline’ have some dark veination and a darker center. Swelling buds look like pink roses, and when fully in flower the petals are ruffled. This will still be blooming in mid-September. Grows to 4-6’. (A Harold Winters Hybrid) About the Species: Common Name: Hardy Hibiscus, Marsh Mallow Family: Malvaceae Hibiscus moscheutos can be considered a sub-shrub. The woody stems will grow 3 to 6 feet high depending on the cultivar. Mother’s Day is a good time to start looking for sprouts as Hardy hibiscus is late to emerge in the spring. The large, up to 8 inches across, flowers run the gambit from pure white, with eye zones, to solid dark, dark red depending on the cultivar. The straight species flowers are either white or pink. Each flower only lasts one day. Flowering will start in mid-summer and last through fall. Remove spent flowers for appearance as flower petals will turn slimy when left on the pla nt. Some reseeding will occur, although most will not breed true from the seed. The thick stalks should be cut down after a heavy frost after the leaves have turned black.

Habitat: Hardy Hibiscus can be found in moist areas, brackish marshes, swamps, and along lakeshores.

In the Garden: Hardy Hibiscus will like to be in a warm and sunny location with moisture retentive, rich soil with plenty of organic matter. Well-drained soil and a protective cover of mulch are beneficial. Hardy Hibiscus can be grown in containers and moved around on the patio or garden. Winter proof pots can be left outside with minimal protection during the winter months. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit Hardy Hibiscus on a regular basis. Japanese beetles can be a concern. USDA Plants Database

The Perennial Farm, 12017 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, Maryland 21057; Phone: 410-592-6106; Fax: 410-592-8338