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Single Petal Cotton Rose Hibiscus Mutabilis Changeable Colour Flower Plant

Product Features and Variety

The Single Petal Cotton Rose, scientifically known as Hibiscus mutabilis, is a remarkable and fast-growing flowering shrub celebrated for its dramatically color-changing flowers. It is popularly referred to as Sthal Padmo or Land Lotus in many regions of India.

• Plant Type: Flowering Shrub/Tree.
• Variety: Single Petal Cotton Rose (Hibiscus Mutabilis).
• Size: 1-2 Feet height.
• Suitability: Adapts well to almost all Indian climates and soil types. Excellent for both ground planting in gardens and growing in large pots.

Flower Details and Blooming

The beauty of this plant lies in its unique ability to change the color of its blossoms daily.

• Color Transformation: Flowers typically open as white or light pink in the morning and deepen into a rich pink or crimson hue by the evening, completing a fascinating change before they drop.
• Flower Form: Produces large, showy single-petal flowers.
• Blooming Period: The plant blooms most heavily from late summer and throughout the autumn season.

Essential Care Guide

Sunlight Needs

• Exposure: For the most vibrant blooms and best growth, position the plant where it will receive full and direct sunlight (ideally 6-8 hours a day). It can tolerate some afternoon shade.

Watering and Soil

• Soil: Plant in a rich, well-draining soil mix.
• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during the active growing and blooming season. Water deeply when the top layer of the soil feels dry to the touch, ensuring proper drainage to prevent root rot.

This plant is carefully packed using a secure paper core method to ensure ventilation and protection during transit, guaranteeing a healthy arrival.