Description
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Tradewinds® Samoa Wind' is an evergreen shrub that showcases stunning pink flowers with an orange undertone and a bold red centre, adding a lush tropical aesthetic to any garden. The large, showy blooms thrive in Perth's warm climate, making this variety perfect for garden beds, borders, or decorative pots. With a manageable height and width of 1.2–1.8 M, it fits beautifully into many landscapes.
Plant 'Samoa Wind' in a sunny spot with well-drained, fertile soil. Ensure regular watering during warmer months, keeping the soil moist but avoiding waterlogging. Feed with a slow-release fertiliser in early spring (Djilba) and late summer (Bunuru) to support vibrant flowers and healthy growth. Light pruning after flowering will encourage a tidy shape and an abundance of blooms for the next season.
| Botanical Name | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Calypso Orange' x 'YB-1528' |
| Common Name | China Rose |
| Cultivar | Tradewinds® Samoa Wind |
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Classification |
Hibiscus |
| PBR Name | Samoa Wind / YB-2925 |
| Origin | Likely Eastern Asia |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1.2 - 1.8 M |
| Width | 1.2 - 1.8 M |
| Light | Full sun |
| Soil | Well-drained, fertile soil |
| Water Requirement | Regular watering; keep soil moist but avoid waterlogging |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Flower Colour | Pink with an orange undertone and red centre |
| Flower Time | Djilba - Bunuru (Early Spring - Late Summer) |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic to humans and pets |
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