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Hollywood Hibiscus™ Bloom Bash™ Tropical Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) offers large, red, yellow and orange flowers that appear throughout the warm season. This tropical variety grows up to 4 feet tall, providing a striking focal point in landscapes or on patios. Its bold multicolored flowers captivate the eye, and fresh buds keep opening as long as the weather stays hot. Many collectors choose it for reliable blooms that transform outdoor spaces into lush retreats.
The upright growth habit forms a tidy shape suitable for borders and container displays. This hibiscus appreciates full sun, has moderate drought tolerance once established, and often resists common garden pests. Originally native to tropical regions, it can serve as a showy annual in cooler climates or a permanent shrub in warm zones. Mass plantings, accent plantings, and poolside gardens benefit from its exotic impact.
Hollywood Hibiscus™ Bloom Bash™ Tropical Hibiscus Care
Place it in a sunny spot with well-draining soil, adding compost before planting if needed. Water regularly during peak growing season, especially in higher temperatures, but avoid waterlogged conditions. A balanced, slow-release fertilizer every few weeks encourages steady bud formation, and a slightly acidic to neutral soil pH helps maintain healthy roots. In northern areas, plant it as an annual or bring containers indoors when cooler nights arrive.
Pruning can be done lightly to remove spent flower stems, though it rarely requires extensive trimming. Clip off any damaged branches for a cleaner look, and thin out the interior if stems get crowded. In cold-winter regions, consider overwintering it indoors or in a greenhouse, watering sparingly and monitoring for pests. Container-grown specimens may need repotting every couple of years, using a high-quality potting mix.
Hollywood Hibiscus™ Bloom Bash™ Tropical Hibiscus Spacing
Set plants about 48 inches apart in a row or border. Closer spacing at around 40 inches can form a dense hedge effect, though that may require extra pruning. If you plan to feature it as a single specimen, a container at least 16 inches wide allows sufficient root expansion. Larger pots help stabilize moisture levels and give the shrub ample room to thrive alongside other companions.
Compare Hollywood Hibiscus™
Compare flower color, bloom pattern, and the features that set each Hollywood Hibiscus™ variety apart.
| Variety | Main Color | Flower Look | Why Choose It |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | Solid white petals with yellow stamens | Cleanest, brightest white flower in the series | |
| Pink | Solid pink flowers | Best choice for a simple, uniform pink bloom | |
| Pink | Light and medium pink with a magenta center | Layered pink color with a strong tropical center | |
| Pink | Pale pink edges, medium pink petals & deep magenta throat | Most detailed tonal-pink flower | |
| Red | Solid red petals with yellow anthers | Clear red coloring with an early-starting display | |
| Red | Large, bright red flowers | Strong straightforward bright-red choice | |
| Orange | Bright orange with a very dark burgundy center | Bold orange-and-burgundy contrast | |
| Lemon yellow | Lemon-yellow petals with a red-burgundy center | Bright yellow flowers with crisp center contrast | |
| Yellow | Lemon yellow with bright red and burgundy center | Bullseye-style center against yellow petals | |
| Yellow & pink | Yellow petals, blush pink center & deep magenta eye | Soft yellow-to-pink transition | |
| Orange & magenta | Creamsicle orange with ruby-magenta tones | High-contrast orange and magenta combination | |
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Container Sizes
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
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