{"product_id":"hibiscus-flamenco-adonicus-double-apollo","title":"Double Apollo Adonicus Hibiscus - Hibiscus ‘Flamenco Adonicus Double Apollo’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice includes everything:\u003c\/strong\u003e the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDouble Apollo Adonicus Hibiscus - Hibiscus ‘Flamenco Adonicus Double Apollo’\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble flowered hibiscus trade the classic five petalled trumpet for a rosette of layered petals, and because the bloom holds a rounded form rather than a flat face, it reads more like a camellia or a peony at a distance. ‘Double Apollo’ is the doubled selection in the compact Adonicus range, combining that heavier flower with the tight branching and dark glossy foliage that make these \u003cem\u003eHibiscus rosa-sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e hybrids so much easier to keep in a pot than older varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Double Apollo\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoubled Flower Form\u003c\/strong\u003e: Multiple layers of petals give a full rosette bloom with far more substance than a single flowered hibiscus.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSturdy Branching\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thick short stems support the heavier flowers without the drooping seen on rangier hibiscus varieties.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Flowering Window\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bud production runs from spring through to autumn, and continues year round in tropical Queensland and the Top End.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Leaf Backdrop\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deep glossy green foliage sets off the flowers and keeps the plant looking furnished when it is not in bloom.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatio Scale\u003c\/strong\u003e: It stays within about 1.2m in a container, which is manageable on a terrace or beside a pool.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEntry Statement Pots\u003c\/strong\u003e: A matched pair either side of a doorway where the flower detail is seen at close range.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical Mixed Borders\u003c\/strong\u003e: Planted among cordylines, gingers and bromeliads for the flowering layer.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResort Style Bedding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Massed in warm climate beds for a long season of colour with minimal replanting.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor-Outdoor Rooms\u003c\/strong\u003e: Container grown in a bright covered area that still receives several hours of direct sun.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (screening\/hedge):\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 to 0.9m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 to 1.5m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring into early summer, in warm soil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, free draining soil or premium potting mix with consistent moisture; avoid heavy clay unless it is mounded and drained\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the root zone evenly moist through the first summer, since bud drop is usually a sign of irregular watering. Feed monthly through the warm season with a flowering or hibiscus specific fertiliser, prune to shape in early spring, and protect from frost, which will defoliate the plant.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 to 1.5m in the ground, around 1 to 1.2m in a pot\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 to 1.2m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen in frost free gardens\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun, six hours or more; light afternoon shade inland\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden hybrid; the parent hibiscus is a long cultivated tropical Asian species of uncertain wild origin\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e A named colour selection within the Adonicus range, carried as a fully double bloom; shade varies with temperature and light\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795382894878,"sku":"ND-0941-400MM","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/43eX3Wne09CL5znYQocty_NXBHFHom.jpg?v=1787314677","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/hibiscus-flamenco-adonicus-double-apollo","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}