How to care for a Large Braided Hibiscus

How To Care for a Large Braided Hibiscus

Sunlight requirements

Thrives in full to part sun. Not suited for low light areas.

Watering requirements

Water every 1 week, allowing the top few inches of soil to dry out between waterings if planted in a container or directly in ground. This plant will benefit from higher humidity.

Is this plant pet-friendly?

This plant may NOT be suitable for a home with pets.

Fun Fact

Hisbiscus can bloom repeatedly from late spring through fall, with individual flowers often lasting just a day or two, but new buds constantly forming to keep the show going for months.

Plant Origin

Tropical regions around the world

Common Sad Plant Signs

Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Large Braided Hibiscus:
  • Stunted growth, leaf drop:

Not enough light

  • Yellowing leaves, moist soil:

Overwatered

  • Brown, crispy leaves:

Low humidity or underwatered

  • Leaf drop, dry potting mix:

Thirsty plant, underwatered