The Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub is a stunning addition to any garden. Grown in warm zones, it reaches a size of 4-6 feet and boasts vibrant blue blooms.
Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub Blue with Purple Throat
The Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub Blue with Purple Throat is a stunning shrub that produces vibrant blue blooms with a purple throat. It is a relatively new variety, having been introduced in 2017, and is quickly becoming a popular choice for home gardens.
The Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub Blue with Purple Throat grows to be about 4-6 feet tall and wide. It has a compact and rounded habit, with dark green leaves. The flowers are about 4-5 inches across and have a sweet fragrance. They bloom in midsummer to fall.
The Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub Blue with Purple Throat is a relatively low-maintenance plant. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established, but it will benefit from regular watering during hot, dry weather. The shrub can be pruned to maintain its shape and size, but it is not necessary.
To plant a Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub Blue with Purple Throat, choose a sunny or partially shaded spot with well-drained soil. Dig a hole that is twice as wide as the root ball of the shrub and amend the soil with compost or manure. Place the shrub in the hole and backfill with soil, tamping down gently to remove any air pockets. Water the shrub well after planting.
Water your Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub Blue with Purple Throat regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize the shrub in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Prune the shrub as needed to maintain its shape and size.
The Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub Blue with Purple Throat is a beautiful and versatile plant that can be used in a variety of landscape settings. It makes a bold statement as an accent shrub, and can also be used in mass plantings, hedges, and borders. It is also a good choice for container planting.
Here are some additional tips for growing a Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub Blue with Purple Throat:
- Protect the shrub from frost during the winter months.
- Be sure to inspect the shrub regularly for signs of pests or diseases, and treat them promptly if necessary.
- Be patient! It may take a few years for the shrub to reach its full size and bloom profusely.
With proper care, your Hibiscus Azurri Blue Satin Shrub Blue with Purple Throat will thrive for many years and provide you with bountiful harvests of beautiful and fragrant flowers.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
Growing Zones: 5-8
| Mature Height: | 6 to 9 Feet |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature width: | 3 to 6 Feet |
| Botanical Name: | Hibiscus syriacus Azurri Blue Satin |
| Bloom Time | July to October |
