Hibiscus moscheutos Southern Belle Group

May be grown outdoors in mild, frost-free areas, or in large containers that can be moved indoors over winter. Outdoors, grow in neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun, and mulch well over winter. Hibiscus need long, hot summers to flower well. Indoors, grow in bright filtered light with moderate humidity and good ventilation

Pruning group 1; little pruning is usually necessary

Propagate by seed or by division in spring, or by softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings

May be susceptible to aphids, scale insects, mealybugs and whiteflies

May be susceptible to powdery mildews