Hibiscus 'Rosa-Sinensis' Piper betle It is really such a

It is really such a lack of colour that one would think it would not grow and thrive – but it does

significant fruiting begins after five years for some

An under-rated and under-used plant in NZ

5 metres in height

During summer the plants will often have clusters of dark red star-like flowers that are heavily scented and produce a sugary nectar

Hibiscus 'Rosa-Sinensis' Piper betle It is really such aAlso known as Chinese Hibiscus or Chinese Rose, Hibiscus rosa sinensis are tropical cultivars that vary in colour from white through to red. They are tropical evergreen shrubs that grow well in full sun and partial shade. Requires fertile, moist, free draining soils. Protect from frosts Grows to about 2. 5m x 1. 5m.