Flowering Plants

Hibiscus 'San Diego Red'

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'San Diego Red'

$42.00

In Stock — 32 available

Sun: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Mature Height: 3–8 ft
Mature Width: 3–5 ft
Bloom Season: Summer - Fall
Flower Color: Red
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: Hardy to 30°F
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Las Cruces Suitability: Good With Regular Water

Why We Recommend It

This Hibiscus variety flourishes in the warm Las Cruces climate, producing large, vibrant red blooms over a long season. It brings a tropical feel to patios and gardens.

Plant details are general guidance — ask our staff about your yard's conditions.

Best For

Patios
Containers
Accents
Pollinator Gardens

Full Sun
Moderate Water
3–8 ft

Botanical Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘San Diego Red’
Plant Type: Evergreen tropical flowering shrub
Mature Size: 4–8 feet tall and 3–6 feet wide
Flower Color: Brilliant deep red
Bloom Time: Spring through fall; can bloom nearly year-round in warm climates
Foliage: Glossy, dark-green, oval leaves with lightly serrated edges; evergreen
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture during active growth
Soil: Rich, well-draining soil with good organic matter
Wildlife: Large flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators
Special Attributes: Vibrant tropical flowers, heat tolerant, excellent for warm-climate landscapes, containers, borders, and accent plantings.
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11