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Mugunghwa Reel' Kim
Hibiscus syriacus Lil
' Kim®
Hibiscus syriacus Lil' Kim® is a type of hibiscus that is a small shrub primarily used for gardens. Growth Characteristics- Appearance: It is smaller and more compact than the common hibiscus, and produces small, abundant flowers. - Flowering Period: It blooms for an extended period from summer to autumn. - Sunlight: It thrives best in sunny locations but adapts well to partial shade. - Soil: It prefers well-drained soil but has excellent soil adaptability. Propagation Methods- Cuttings: It can be propagated by cutting healthy branches in spring or summer. - Seeds: Propagation is also possible via seeds, but it takes somewhat longer than cuttings. Cultivation Methods- Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil dries out. Avoid excessive watering. - Fertilizer: Use slow-release fertilizer appropriately to promote growth in the spring. - Pruning: Prune during the winter dormancy period to shape the plant and promote the sprouting of healthy new branches. Uses in the Garden- Decorative Effect: Due to its small size and showy flowers, it is suitable for gardens, patios, and small garden borders. - Container Cultivation: Its small size makes it suitable for planting in pots or containers. Important Pests and Control Methods- Powdery Mildew: Since it is susceptible to powdery mildew, place the plant in a well-ventilated area and use specialized fungicides if necessary. - Aphids: If they appear, remove them with soapy water or use pesticides. - Pest Prevention: Maintain a healthy growing environment and respond early to pests and diseases at the initial stage of occurrence. By following these methods, you can properly care for and cultivate the Rose of Sharon 'Lil' Kim. It is a very useful plant for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your garden.
Plant Family
Malvaceae
Height
90~120cm
Spread
90~120cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
June to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-15°C
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