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Today's bloom is Blue Hibiscus 'Swan River' (Alyogyne huegelii)

 
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Bloom of the Day for August 27th, 2008:

Blue Hibiscus 'Swan River'
(Alyogyne huegelii)

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Information:
Type of plant: Shrubs

Bloom color: Purple

Bloom time of year: Mid Spring, Late Spring/Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer/Early Fall

Sun requirements: Sun to Partial Shade

Cold hardiness: Zone 9a to Zone 10b

Height: 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

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angele wrote:
Kell, that is an incredible stunning blue!! Congratulations on Photo of the Day!

plantladylin wrote:
I don't remember ever seeing a blue hibiscus bloom, Lovely!


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