Lannes via J. Berry Nursery
Container suggestions
Sun-loving annuals, perennials and ground covers in a mixed container.
Consumer care requirements
Place in a location that receives six or more hours of sunlight daily, keep soil moist, not saturated, and protect in temperatures below 33 degrees.
Habit
Extremely compact habit
Grows to height/width
4 to 5 feet high by 4 to 5 feet wide
How long has it been on the market?
One year
Sun/shade requirements
Full Sun
USDA Zones
9-10 Hardiness
Key features
Hot Head Hollywood Hibiscus has a vivid true-red color, multi-day lasting blooms, outstanding bud and bloom count, deep green foliage, a natural compact growth habit and resistance to bacterial leaf spot.
Display tip
The Hollywood Hibiscus brand lends itself to a multitude of creative merchandising ideas, due to its “celebrity” name. Try using the Hollywood sign and vintage projectors and cameras on an endcap display, make star cutouts for an exciting Walk of Fame near the storefront, or create a Hollywood Hibiscus Selfie Station where customers can take photos with their favorite varieties.

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