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Hardy Hibiscus 'Luna Blush': Compact Pink Perennial

Another star of the Luna Series, 'Luna Blush' (Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Blush') offers the same compact, seed-grown reliability with soft pink, dinner-plate flowers. Patented (PP15054) and introduced in 2003 by Leue.

Soft Pink Giants

The flowers are 7-8 inches across, a lovely clear pink with a deeper red eye. The petals have a slight ruffle. The plant forms a tight, rounded mound about 3 feet tall and wide. Blooming starts in mid-summer and continues until frost. Being seed-grown, it is very uniform.

Plant Profile

Family:Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus:Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species:moscheutos (mos-KEW-tos)
Cultivar:Luna Blush
Patent:PP15054
Synonym:Blush
Hybridized by:Leue
Registered/Introduced:2003

Perennial Performance

Hardy to Zone 5. 'Luna Blush' thrives in full sun and moist soil. It's perfect for the middle of a perennial border, rain gardens, or large containers. Cut back in late winter. The Luna series is renowned for its early bloom, compact size, and flower power.

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