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Tropical Hibiscus 'Fairy Queen': Ethereal Grace

Bow to the 'Fairy Queen', a 2004 Black hybrid that rules with ethereal grace. Her flowers are delicate, ruffled, and colored in the softest whispers of pink and white.

Fairy-Tale Blooms

The single flowers are 4-5 inches across, with heavily ruffled, frilled petals of a translucent pale pink fading to white at the edges. The texture is gossamer. The plant is compact and graceful, blooming like a cloud of fairies.

Plant Profile

Family:Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus:Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species:rosa-sinensis (RO-sa-sy-NEN-sis)
Cultivar:Fairy Queen
Hybridized by:Black
Registered/Introduced:2004

Enchanted Garden

'Fairy Queen' belongs in a fairy garden, moon garden, or delicate container grouping. Protect her ruffles from wind and rain. Light shade preserves the palest tones. A magical, delicate presence.

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