HIBISCUS

Plant Name: Disco Belle Hibiscus

Scientific Name: Hibiscus moscheutos ‘Disco Belle’ — Disco Belle Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow

Type: Herbaceous perennial

Mature Height: 2–3 ft

Mature Spread: 2–3 ft

Growth Rate: Fast during the growing season

Sun: Full sun to partial shade

Water: High; approximately 1–2 gal per plant per watering, 2–3 times/week during hot, dry weather; keep soil consistently moist

Foliage: Broad, green, toothed leaves; dies back to the ground in winter

Fall Color: Yellowing foliage before dieback

Flower Color: Red, pink, or white depending on cultivar

Bloom Time: Summer to early fall

Fruit: Dry seed capsules

Hardiness Zones: 4–9 (−30°F to 30°F)

Features: Huge showy flowers; compact growth; attracts butterflies and hummingbirds; excellent for flower beds and containers

Additional Facts: Disco Belle is a compact hardy-hibiscus series known for exceptionally large flowers. Plants emerge late in spring and die back to the ground after frost.