Tropical Hibiscus 'Hot Wired': Black's 2006 Electric Energy

Overview

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Hot Wired' is a tropical hibiscus hybridized by Black and registered in 2006. The name suggests high-voltage, electric energy.

Key Characteristics

• Family: Malvaceae
• Genus: Hibiscus
• Species: rosa-sinensis
• Cultivar: Hot Wired
• Hybridizer: Black
• Registration Year: 2006

Electric Colors

This cultivar likely has intensely saturated, almost glowing colors—electric pink, neon orange, bright yellow—in sharp, defined patterns. The flowers are large and the plant is vigorous.

High Energy Garden

Plant where you need a jolt of visual energy. The electric colors are impossible to ignore. Standard tropical care.