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The two hibiscus most commonly grown as annuals are not true annuals, but tropical shrubs that thrive outdoors during hot South Carolina summers. They can be grown in the ground
Mature height/spread: While dwarf varieties may only grow two to three feet tall, many varieties and species can attain heights of eight feet or more each growing season once established.
Scarlet Swamp Hibiscus: (Hibiscus coccineus): is a southeastern native hibiscus also commonly known as Texas Star. The six to eight inch wide flowers are brilliant red, with petals more separated
Okra: (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a surprisingly (for anyone who has not grown it) ornamental vegetable. Like other relatives, it has a typical showy hibiscus type flower — light yellow with
Buxus microphylla cultivars:
* ‘Compacta’or ‘Kingsville Dwarf’ is a very low-growing (1 foot), wide-spreading shrub with dense green foliage.
* ‘Wintergreen’ is a low,
Cultivars of E. fortunei: The cultivars of Wintercreeper Euonymus, which are listed here, are better known than the species itself.
* ‘Canadale Gold’ is a compact shrub
Cultivars of Japanese Barberry: There are many cultivars available. Some of the more common ones are:
* Var. atropurpurea – The leaves assume reddish to purplish shades.
Camellia japonica varieties: Following is a list of C. japonica varieties that are old standbys. The listing specifies bloom season and flower size. The earliest types start blooming in November
The following tips for seed savers were taken from a recent special edition of The Avant Gardener, a very informative monthly publication for gardeners (Box 489, New York, N.Y.
Turk's Cap: (Malvaviscus arboreus) is a perennial grown for its constant blooms that resemble a Turkish turban. The bright red, three inch long hibiscus-like flowers never fully open. It is
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