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Tropical Hibiscus 'Night Runner' (Cajun Series) – 2007 Dupont Hybrid

Plant Profile

'Night Runner' is a mysterious tropical hibiscus cultivar (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) from the Malvaceae family, part of the Cajun Series. Hybridized by Dupont and registered in 2007, this cultivar prowls the night with dark allure.

Botanical Details

Family:	Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus:	Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species:	rosa-sinensis (RO-sa-sy-NEN-sis)
Cultivar:	Night Runner
Series:	Cajun Series
Hybridized by:	Dupont
Registered/Introduced:	2007

Four images track the nocturnal beauty of this Cajun runner.

Hibiscus: Tropical Hibiscus 'Brilliant' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis); Tropical Hibiscus 'Black Dragon' (Cajun Series): Exotic Dark Blooms; Tropical Hibiscus 'Stolen Kiss' (Cajun Series): Dupont's Romantic Bloom; Tropical Hibiscus 'Bon Temps' (Cajun Series) – Hibiscus rosa-sinensis; Tropical Hibiscus 'City Slicker' (Cajun Series) – Hibiscus rosa-sinensis; Tropical Hibiscus 'Cajun Cocktail' (Cajun Series) – Hibiscus rosa-sinensis; Tropical Hibiscus 'Voodoo Queen' (Cajun Series): Goulding's Mystical Bloom; Tropical Hibiscus 'Cajun Swirl' (Cajun Series) – Dupont Hybrid; Cajun Hibiscus 'Blueberry Thrill': Berrylicious Blues; Cajun Hibiscus 'Voodoo Magic': Mystical Dark Allure

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