Hibiscus MoonShadow™

Lead your landscape into a new era with MoonShadow™ Hibiscus, an elite specimen designed for the gardener ready to conquer the season.

This discovery breaks the mold of traditional varieties, emerging from dormancy nearly a month ahead of the pack to establish an early, commanding presence on your garden’s frontier. With a bold contrast between its dark, rugged foliage and striking blossoms, MoonShadow™ serves as a vibrant landmark that thrives while others wait.

Field-tested for advanced resilience against Japanese Beetles, this high-performing variety ensures your outdoor expedition remains uninterrupted, deploying peak color and superior endurance from the first sign of spring through the height of summer.

PLANT SPECS

HARDINESS : 5-9
LIGHT : Full sun
SIZE : 48in tall and 36in wide
HABIT : Upright
BLOOM TIME : Summer through fall
SPACING : 60-72″ apart

PERFORMANCE TRAITS

Establishes a commanding presence by blooming 2-3 weeks ahead of traditional varieties.
Field-tested for superior resilience against Japanese Beetles and sawfly larvae, ensuring an uninterrupted mission.
A compact, densely branched architecture with decreased seed set for a cleaner, high-performance journey.
Engineered for a high-density flowering habit that sustains a bold landmark throughout the season.

BREEDER BIO

Rick Grazzini of GardenGenetics® pushes genetic boundaries in pursuit of the extraordinary. Through decades of hands-on breeding, he has developed robust, alpine-tough varieties built for bold, continuous performance. Every introduction reflects his relentless expedition to create plants that endure, perform, and inspire gardeners to explore beyond the expected.