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Old 04-06-2014, 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Bonanza View Post
Hibiscus can grow very tall, but when they get too tall,
they aren't pretty and just look very "leggy."

Even dwarf hibiscus don't stay dwarf forever.
All should be trimmed to keep their pretty and bushy look.
That's how you get the most flowers and the largest flowers.
That's how they look best.
When is the best time to trim, Bonanza? Since it flowers continually, I wasn't sure. Our two are starting to get leggy.
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