- USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9
- Height 2.5-3 Feet Tall
- Spread 4.5-5 Feet Wide
This compact Hibiscus is perfect for your large containers! These large white flowers with red centers bloom in an abundance on the Summerific Perfect Storm Hibiscus. The foliage is as interesting as the blooms. The foliage is a rich black purple. It attracts pollinators and resist deer.
This deep purple black foliage is paired perfectly with its white blooms. The blooms have red centers that make them pop. Bloom season begins in the summer and lasts until fall. The height of this North American Native reaches thirty-six inches. The spread is fifty-four to sixty inches. The Summerific Perfect Storm Hibiscus has a compact habit that is perfect for your large patio containers. Plant as a border plant or for a stunning focal point.
Summerific Perfect Storm Hibiscus Care
Plant in full sun for best results. Six hours of sun per day is optimal. The water needs are average. If your hibiscus is kept watered, it will give you larger flowers. Pruning should take place prior to new growth. Deadheading is not necessary to encourage rebloom. Mulching in the winter is beneficial for your hibiscus. The Summerific Perfect Storm Hibiscus should be planted in acidic soil. Soil should be rich, well-drained, and moist. Apply a slow release fertilizer in the spring.
Summerific Perfect Storm Hibiscus Spacing
This Hibiscus does well when planted in containers. The larger the container, the better. Spacing in your landscape when planting as a border plant or near other plants, be sure to space your Summerific Perfect Storm Hibiscus 54”-60” inches, center on center.
Summerific Perfect Storm Hibiscus Plant Facts
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9 |
Flower Color(s): Pink & White |
Bloom Period: Summer to Fall |
Foliage Color(s): Purple |
Light Exposure: Partial Sun to Full Sun |
Height Class: Tall |
Height: 2.5-3 Feet |
Spread: 4.5-5 Feet |
Spacing: 4.5-5 Feet |
Habit: Upright |
Watering: Average |
Drought Tolerant: No |
Resists: Deer |
Attracts: Hummingbirds |
Features: Fall Interest; Long Blooming |
Scientific Name: Summerific® 'Perfect Storm' Hibiscus hybrid USPP 27,880 |
Common Name: Summerific® Perfect Storm Hibiscus |
Other Name(s): Rose Mallow; Hardy Perennial Hibiscus; Swamp Mallow |
Brand: Proven Winners |
- SKU:
- HIBPR
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.

Quart Pot
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts

2.5 Quart
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts

#1 Pot
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts

#2 Pot
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons

#3 Pot
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons

#5 Pot
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons

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Pre-Ordered Plants
Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated Spring Shipping Schedule
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
---|---|
Zone 10 | March 24th |
Zone 9 | March 31st |
Zone 8 | April 7th |
Zone 7 | April 14th |
Zone 6b | April 21st |
Zone 6a | April 28th |
Zone 5b | May 5th |
Zone 5a | May 12th |
Zone 4 | May 19th |
Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
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