Hibiscus coccineus ~ Swamp Hibiscus, Scarlet Rosemallow Size:2 GALLON Stiff flowers bloom in dense

Stiff flowers bloom in dense spike-like clusters on tall stalks in spring

The large mildly fragrant red double flowers bloom mid spring attracting butterflies

The rigid sturdy stalks that grow from the center of the plant are topped by beardless deep purple flowers in summer

telephium "Autumn Joy" (Crassulaceae) (flower)

Best color in full sun and rich well-drained soil

Hibiscus coccineus ~ Swamp Hibiscus, Scarlet Rosemallow Size:2 GALLON Stiff flowers bloom in denseSwamp Hibiscus is a vigorous long blooming deciduous perennial with palmate dark green leaves. Huge dark red flowers with a prominent red tubular stamen bloom from mid summer until the first frost attracting butterflies. Best bloom in rich, medium to wet well drained soils. Hibiscus coccineus is a host for the Grey Hairstreak and Painted Lady butterflies, as well as several moths. The flowers and nectar attract hummingbirds, bees and more butterflies.