Tropical Hibiscus 'Byron Metts' – Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Overview

'Byron Metts' is a tropical hibiscus cultivar (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) hybridized by Dubin and introduced in 2002. It is a named selection with distinctive flowers.

Botanical Profile

Characteristics

Flowers likely large, single, in tropical colors. Plant is an evergreen shrub 5–6 feet tall. Specific details limited; a collector's cultivar.

Cultivation

• Zones: 10–11; container elsewhere.
• Light: Full sun to part shade.
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile.
• Water: Even moisture.
• Pruning: Shape as needed.

Notes

Named cultivars honor individuals in the hibiscus community.