Hibiscus x moscheutos 'Kopper King' | Kopper King Rose Mallow
DESCRIPTION
Hibiscus x moscheutos 'Kopper King' is a perennial hibiscus variety known for its large, vibrant flowers that bloom from mid to late summer. The petals are a white to soft pink, with deep red veins and a dark center, creating a bold contrast against the plant's dark, almost copper-colored foliage. The showy flowers attract attention and provide long-lasting color in the garden throughout the warm months.
This cultivar is a hybrid of native North American hibiscus species and was developed for its unique combination of colorful blooms and dark foliage. 'Kopper King' is particularly valued for its ability to withstand a variety of growing conditions and its aesthetic appeal, making it a popular choice for garden beds, borders, and water gardens.
DESCRIPTION
Hibiscus x moscheutos 'Kopper King' is a perennial hibiscus variety known for its large, vibrant flowers that bloom from mid to late summer. The petals are a white to soft pink, with deep red veins and a dark center, creating a bold contrast against the plant's dark, almost copper-colored foliage. The showy flowers attract attention and provide long-lasting color in the garden throughout the warm months.
This cultivar is a hybrid of native North American hibiscus species and was developed for its unique combination of colorful blooms and dark foliage. 'Kopper King' is particularly valued for its ability to withstand a variety of growing conditions and its aesthetic appeal, making it a popular choice for garden beds, borders, and water gardens.
DESCRIPTION
Hibiscus x moscheutos 'Kopper King' is a perennial hibiscus variety known for its large, vibrant flowers that bloom from mid to late summer. The petals are a white to soft pink, with deep red veins and a dark center, creating a bold contrast against the plant's dark, almost copper-colored foliage. The showy flowers attract attention and provide long-lasting color in the garden throughout the warm months.
This cultivar is a hybrid of native North American hibiscus species and was developed for its unique combination of colorful blooms and dark foliage. 'Kopper King' is particularly valued for its ability to withstand a variety of growing conditions and its aesthetic appeal, making it a popular choice for garden beds, borders, and water gardens.
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Family: Malvaceae
Height: 4 to 5 feet
Width: 3 to 4 feet
Foliage color: Dark burgundy, almost copper-colored
Flower color: White (to soft pink) with a deep red center
Bloom time: Summer to early fall
Light requirements: Full sun
Water requirements: High
Maintenance: Moderate; prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead growth
Growing zone: USDA Zones 4 to 9
Wildlife attractors: Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds