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Red Colour Hybrid Hibiscus Joba Gudhal Flower Plant
Product Features and Variety
The Hybrid Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis), locally known as Joba or Gudhal, is a fast-growing, evergreen tropical shrub highly valued for its large, showy blooms. This offering is a Red Hybrid Variety, grafted to ensure the plant's true color and promote robust growth, making it well-suited for cultivation in both gardens and large pots across India's diverse climates and soil types.
- Variety: Red Colour Hybrid Hibiscus (Joba / Gudhal).
- Type: Evergreen Shrub or small Tree (1-2 Feet Size). Propagated as a grafted plant for early and reliable flowering.
- Suitability: Thrives in almost all Indian climates and soil conditions.
Flower Characteristics and Blooming
This variety is a dazzling ornamental gem that provides continuous color and a striking visual display in any setting.
- Flower Color: Vibrant, true red blooms.
- Appearance: The flowers are typically large, showy, and funnel-shaped, complementing the lush green foliage.
- Blooming: Known for its ability to bloom profusely and continuously throughout the warm and sunny seasons, the hybrid hibiscus is a high-impact flowering plant.
Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates
Sunlight and Climate Needs
The Hibiscus is a tropical, sun-loving plant that requires high light intensity for prolific flowering.
- Sunlight: Choose a location that receives full and direct sunlight (at least 6 or more hours a day) for maximum blooms.
- Air Circulation: Good airflow around the plant is essential to prevent common pests and fungal issues.
Watering and Soil
A consistent watering schedule is important, especially for young and potted plants.
- Soil: Plant in well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter. A neutral to slightly acidic soil pH is preferred.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the top inch of the soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure the pot or planting area has excellent drainage to prevent root rot.
- Fertilization: Feed the plant with a balanced fertilizer, specifically one that is low in Phosphorous and high in Potassium, during the main growing and blooming periods to encourage continuous flower production.
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