Hibiscus Mutabilis Seeds – Double Confederate Rose

Hibiscus Mutabilis, commonly known as the Double Confederate Rose, is a stunning perennial plant admired for its large, double-layered blooms that change color from white to pink and finally to deep rose as they mature. This ornamental shrub adds an eye-catching display to gardens, borders, and landscapes, thriving in warm and sunny environments. The plant is easy to grow and provides a dramatic floral effect throughout the late summer and fall.

Features:

• Produces large, double, rose-like blooms that change color through the day

• Ideal for garden borders, ornamental displays, and landscape planting

• Thrives in full sunlight with moderate watering

• Adaptable to a variety of soil types with good drainage

• Attracts butterflies and pollinators

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Hibiscus mutabilis

• Common Name: Double Confederate Rose

• Plant Type: Perennial shrub

• Growth Height: Up to 10–15 feet

• Bloom Season: Late summer to fall (August to October)

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 7–10

• Planting Season:

  • Spring: March to May (in most warm climates)

  • Fall: September to October (in southern regions)

• Germination Time: 14–21 days

• Temperature for Germination: 70–80°F (21–27°C)

• Plant Spacing: 24–36 inches apart

• Mature Spread: 8–12 feet