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Hibiscus Monet
Hibiscus Monet
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Hibiscus Monet is a living impressionist masterpiece — a rare and breathtaking tropical hibiscus whose blooms look as though they were painted by the master himself. She produces exceptionally large, wide-open ruffled flowers in a soft, dreamy palette of peach and light pink, with a dramatic dark cherry-pink and orange crown at the centre that anchors the bloom with warmth and depth — a multi-toned colour story that shifts and glows in the light like a watercolour canvas.
No two blooms are ever quite the same, and that is exactly the point. Hibiscus Monet is a collector's variety of rare beauty — soft yet striking, delicate yet dramatic, and utterly unforgettable in any garden or patio display.
Plant Information
Botanical Name
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Monet'
Flower Colour
Large, open ruffled blooms — soft peach and light pink petals with a dramatic dark cherry-pink and orange crown
Form
Upright flowering shrub with glossy green foliage
Plant Height at Supply
25–30cm
Mature Size
1.5–2.5m height depending on conditions and pruning
Sunlight
Full sun — at least 6 hours of direct sun per day for best flowering
Watering
Regular watering — keep soil consistently moist but well-drained; do not allow to dry out completely
Soil
Rich, well-draining soil with good organic content
Frost Tolerance
Frost sensitive — protect below 4°C
Pot Size
Supplied in a 2.5L bag
Important Notes
• A living impressionist painting: Monet's soft peach and pink petals with a dark cherry-pink and orange crown create a multi-toned bloom that is truly one of a kind
• Rare collector's variety: Hibiscus Monet is exceptionally hard to source in South Africa — a true find for any serious hibiscus or garden art enthusiast
• Full sun is essential: Hibiscus flowers best in a warm, sunny position — insufficient sun will reduce flowering significantly
• Regular feeding: Feed with a balanced fertiliser during the growing season to encourage prolific blooming
• Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth and blooms
• Delivery: Delivered across South Africa — please ensure someone is available to receive your plant
Perfect for hibiscus collectors, art lovers, and anyone seeking a rare, painterly and truly breathtaking flowering shrub.
