When plants are moved indoors, insects have a free-for-all, no longer getting dislodged by rainfall or exposed to predators.
Potted hibiscus thrive on my sunny deck in summer, then lose leaves and get infested with tiny white bugs when indoors for the winter – even in a sunny spot. They recover each summer, but how can I ...
Every winter my hibiscus tree dies -- even when I bring it indoors. What am I doing wrong? Many gardeners have trouble keeping hibiscus alive over the winter. In fact, many garden centers (for a fee) ...
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Dear Jane: Can a hibiscus and a mandevilla be held over in a cool garage in the winter if they are watered frequently? - Patricia Wilson, Columbus Dear Patricia: Your garage will likely get too cold ...
Q: Can you identify the plant in the photo? My daughter-in-law has it, along with a pink one. It’s considered an old-fashioned plant, and it only flowers in the fall. - Debbie O. A: The tremendous ...
A: You can enjoy a potted hibiscus indoors for a while, but this plant prefers being outdoors in the sun. You can continue to grow it in a pot, transplanting to a larger container as needed. Or plant ...
Q. Last summer we had a hibiscus, which we brought into our slightly heated garage for the winter. We placed it back outside after the weather warmed this spring. The problem is, it hasn’t had a ...
You probably know that, unlike annuals, perennial plants bring timeless beauty to the garden year after year. Unfortunately, this is only true if they can survive the winter. The good news is that by ...
Whether you grow hardy or tropical hibiscus, you can enjoy the huge, trumpet-shaped flowers year after year with a bit of extra care in autumn to protect against harsh winter weather. Although it's ...