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Tropical Hibiscus 'Fireball': Meteor Impact

Watch the 'Fireball' streak across your garden—a 2005 Black hybrid that explodes with intense, glowing orange-red, like a meteor's trail.

Meteor Blooms

The single flowers are 5-6 inches wide, a blazing, saturated orange-red with a slight sheen that enhances the glow. The eye is a deeper red. The petals are smooth. The plant is vigorous and free-flowering.

Plant Profile

Family:Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus:Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species:rosa-sinensis (RO-sa-sy-NEN-sis)
Cultivar:Fireball
Hybridized by:Black
Registered/Introduced:2005

Impact Culture

'Fireball' makes a high-impact focal point. Its intense color draws the eye from afar. Use it to ignite a tropical border. Standard care for a blazing display.

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