Summerific® 'Valentine's Crush' is a stunning hardy hibiscus known for its enormous, rich rosy-red blooms that bring a tropical feel to the garden from midsummer into early fall. The dramatic flowers can reach up to 7–8 inches wide and stand out beautifully against deep green foliage. Despite its lush, exotic appearance, this perennial is exceptionally cold hardy and returns reliably each year.
Perfect for sunny garden beds, pollinator gardens, and large landscape borders, ‘Valentine’s Crush’ attracts butterflies and hummingbirds while thriving in heat and humidity. Its upright, vigorous habit creates a bold focal point in the landscape and provides continuous color during the hottest part of summer.
Key Features:
- Massive rosy-red blooms up to 8 inches wide
- Blooms midsummer through early fall
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- Heat tolerant and winter hardy
- Excellent for borders, focal points, and pollinator gardens
Light: Full Sun
Mature Size: 4–5 ft. tall × 4–5 ft. wide
Hardiness Zone: 4–9