Re: Hibiscus, tropical
- To: <perennials@mallorn.com>
- Subject: Re: Hibiscus, tropical
- From: "* <t*@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 19:18:05 -0400
from: lowery@teamzeon.com at lowery@teamzeon.com
>For the person who was looking for info on growing the tropical hibiscus,
>there is a co-worker who has a south-east wall of windows in his office who
>grows these hibiscus in pots here at work. He says that you can put them
>outside all summer, but when you bring them in for the winter, cut them
>back to about 6-10 inches. They will leaf out once you set them in bright
>light (like his office windows). He fertilizes with Miracle Gro (or any
>other high phosphate fertilizer) about twice a month at a rate of 1/4 tsp.
>per gallon of water.
>
>I must confess that I'm envious because his hibiscus blooms intermittently
>all winter, too.
Don't be envious, just do it. Please visit the pages at our site that
concern your envy:
<http://www.trop-hibiscus.com/gindr.html>
Tom Miller
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If you like tropical plants like hibiscus, please see:
<http://www.trop-hibiscus.com>
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"Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're
poor or haven't any sense." ‹ Kin Hubbard
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