Hibiscus Seeds – Blue

Bring an exotic touch to your garden with Blue Hibiscus Seeds, admired for their striking blue-lavender blooms and lush green foliage. Known for their tropical charm and long-lasting blossoms, these plants add color and elegance to outdoor spaces, patios, and borders. Blue Hibiscus plants thrive in warm climates and are easy to grow, making them perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Features:

• Produces large, showy blue to violet blooms with a rich tropical appearance

• Perfect for garden beds, containers, and decorative landscapes

• Grows into a compact shrub that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

• Heat-tolerant and thrives in sunny environments

• Adds vibrant color and a soothing tropical aesthetic to any setting

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Alyogyne huegelii (commonly known as Blue Hibiscus)

• Plant Type: Perennial shrub

• Common Name (U.S.): Hibiscus

• Bloom Color: Blue to violet

• Plant Height: 3 to 6 feet tall

• Germination Time: 14–21 days

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

• Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil

• Sun Exposure: Full sun

• Watering Needs: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering

• Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning encourages dense growth

Season & Growing Zones:

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11

• Best Sowing Season:

  • Spring (March–May): Ideal for outdoor sowing after the last frost

  • Summer (June–August): Suitable for tropical and subtropical climates

  • Indoors: Can be started indoors 6–8 weeks before transplanting outdoors

Planting Tips:

1. Soak seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours before planting.

2. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in well-drained soil.

3. Keep soil moist but not soggy during germination.

4. Transplant seedlings to larger pots or garden beds once they are strong enough.

5. Provide full sunlight and regular watering for best flowering results.