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Buyong 'Valet Sleepers'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
'Ballet Slippers'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Ballet Slippers' is a variety with attractive flowers, characterized by the following growth characteristics, propagation methods, and cultivation and management guidelines. Growth Characteristics - Scientific Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Ballet Slippers' - Form: An evergreen shrub featuring large, showy flowers and glossy, dark green leaves. - Flower Color: Primarily produces flowers ranging from light pink to white. - Flowering Season: Flowers bloom continuously from summer to autumn. - Sunlight: Requires sufficient sunlight, but can also grow in partial shade. Propagation Methods - Cuttings: Hibiscus can be easily propagated by cuttings. Cut a healthy branch, place it in water, and plant it in soil once roots appear. - Seeds: Propagation by seeds is also possible, but it takes a long time and has a relatively low germination rate. Cultivation Methods - Soil: Grows well in fertile, well-drained soil. It prefers a neutral to slightly acidic pH. - Watering: It is best to water thoroughly when the soil is dry. Excessive watering can cause root rot. - Fertilization: It is recommended to apply solid or liquid fertilizers periodically during the growing season. - Pruning: Regular pruning is important for maintenance. Prune after the flowers have faded or before spring. Uses in the Garden - Landscape Element: Useful for adding color to gardens, terraces, and balconies. Suitable for both single planting and group planting. - Container Planting: Can be planted in large pots or containers and placed on verandas or indoor spaces. Important Pests and Control Methods - Powdery Mildew: Generally, create a well-ventilated environment and cut off infected parts. - Aphids: Can occur on the leaves and stems; can be controlled using soapy water or insecticides. - Spider Mites: Occur on the undersides of leaves; remove them by washing with water or using vegetable oil. The 'Valet Sleeper' hibiscus is a plant that allows you to enjoy its beautiful flowers for a long time if provided with proper care and an environment. Regular observation and care are essential for healthy growth.
Plant Family
Malvaceae
Height
90~120cm
Spread
120~150cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
July~August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-5°C
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