| Common Name | Double Red Hibiscus |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Hibiscus |
| Species | Rosa-Sinensis |
| Variety | Firefall Double Red |
| Origin | Tropical Asia |
| Blooming | Spring through Fall indoors, Year-round in tropics |
| Leaf Color | Glossy dark green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining potting mix with peat moss and perlite for aeration
Keep soil consistently moist during bloom, allow top inch to dry between waterings. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Requires bright light (6+ hours daily). Acclimate slowly to prevent leaf scorch. Insufficient light causes bud drop.
Feed every 2 weeks with balanced liquid fertilizer during growing season (Spring/Summer). Stop fertilizing in Winter.
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage branching. Remove spent blooms regularly.
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