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Purple Colour Hibiscus (Joba / Gudhal) Flower Plant

Product Features and Variety

The Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis), commonly known as Joba or Gudhal, is a popular, fast-growing evergreen tropical shrub prized for its large, showy, and vibrant flowers. This Purple Colour variety is a vigorous grafted plant suitable for cultivation in both gardens and large containers across India's diverse climates.

• Variety: Purple Colour Hibiscus.
• Type: Grafted Shrub or Small Tree. Grafting helps ensure the desired color and promotes earlier, more abundant blooming.
• Size: 1-2 Feet Height at the time of dispatch.
• Suitability: Thrives across almost all Indian climates and soil types. Excellent for ground planting and container gardening.

The Flower: Vibrant Purple Blooms

The Purple Hibiscus is a captivating ornamental variety, boasting deep, rich purple blossoms that stand out against its lush green foliage. These characteristic trumpet-shaped flowers typically last for a day, but the plant produces a continuous display of blooms during the warm and sunny seasons. Regular removal of spent flowers and adequate feeding encourages a longer blooming period and a denser plant habit.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight Needs

• Sunlight: Requires full and direct sunlight (ideally 6-8 hours daily) for optimal growth and profuse flowering. It can tolerate partial sun, but blooming may be reduced.
• Air Circulation: Ensure the plant is placed in a location with good air movement to prevent fungal issues.

Watering and Soil

• Soil: Plant in well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter. A slightly acidic to neutral soil pH is preferred.
• Watering: Hibiscus requires consistent moisture. Water regularly and deeply, keeping the soil consistently moist, especially during the active growing season and hot weather. Ensure the pot or ground does not become waterlogged.

The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit, ensuring you receive a healthy, genuine variety plant.