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Homes & Gardens
Thomas Rutter

How to grow hardy hibiscus in pots – expert advice on container growing

Red hibiscus flower in bloom with green foliage behind.

Hardy hibiscus, with its stunning and vibrant flowers, offers a touch of the tropics that can be enjoyed in any backyard. These resilient and frost-hardy shrubs are known for their dazzling blooms in a spectrum of colors ranging from deep red to pristine white, golden yellow to pale pink. 

The distinction between hardy and tropical hibiscus is crucial, with most tropical hibiscus varieties unable to survive the winter months in central and northerly locations outside of US hardiness zones 9 - 12. 

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