Hibiscus syriacus ‘Starburst Chiffon’ - hibiscus de gradina cu flori mari bicolore spectaculoase

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Starburst Chiffon’ is a garden hibiscus remarkable for its large, two-toned flowers in shades of pale pink with a deep red center and double-layered petals, creating a delicate and striking "blooming star" effect. The shrub has an upright habit and blooms abundantly from July to September, bringing vibrant color to the garden all summer long.

🌿 Botanical features:

• Full name: Hibiscus syriacus ‘Starburst Chiffon’

• Family: Malvaceae

• Origin: Asia (garden hybrid)

• Leaves: Green, three-lobed, fall off in autumn

• Flowers: Large, two-toned, pink with red center, double-layered; appear from summer to autumn

• Habit: Upright, compact shrub with good branching

🌞 Growing conditions:

• Light: Full sun for maximum flowering

• Soil: Fertile, loose, well-drained; also tolerates poorer soils after acclimatization

• Watering: Moderate; tolerates short dry spells once established

• Temperature: Withstands down to –20°C; suitable for gardens in Romania

• Care: Can be lightly pruned in spring to maintain shape and encourage flowering

✨ Why choose it:

• Large, two-toned flowers with a double-layered effect

• Long blooming period, from July to September

• Cold-hardy shrub, ideal for gardens

• Striking plant, perfect as a solitary specimen or in decorative groups

⚠️ Note: During the blooming period, wilted flowers fall off naturally, but the shrub constantly produces new buds, keeping the display rich.

Height including pot: approx. 70 cm