Hibiscus Care Tips
Practical advice from our nursery in Funchal, Madeira.
How We Grow Our Plants — Our Own Selection 🌺
Every hibiscus we sell starts here, in our nursery in Funchal, Madeira — Europe's largest hybrid hibiscus nursery. We don't resell plants from wholesalers. Every variety in our catalogue is grown, selected and tested by us.
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HIBISCUS WATERING SECRETS NO ONE TELLS YOU 🌿
Welcome to our Hibiscus care series where we dive deep into the art of growing stunning hibiscus plants.
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ALL THE SECRETS OF HIBISCUS ROOT CARE (PART 1/2) 🌺🌿
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SAVING HIBISCUS WITH ROTTEN ROOTS (PART 2/2) 🌺🌿
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THE IDEAL SOIL MIXTURE FOR YOUR HIBISCUS 🌺🌿
Hey friends and hibiscus lovers 👋 We've got another important tip for you in our Hibiscus Care Series! 😍 Today we're talking SOIL — the foundation of a happy hibiscus 🪴
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FERTILIZING SECRETS 🌺🧐
Hey friends! 🌟 Now we will discuss all about hibiscus fertilizers! 🌺 Your plants need nutrients, and we're here to spill the tea 🍵.
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WHITEFLIES ON HIBISCUS: WHY THEY'RE SO HARD TO GET RID OF (AND WHAT REALLY WORKS) 🌺🧐
Hey friends! 🌟 Today we will discuss white flies — verryyy frustrating and annoying pests! 🌺
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PREDATORY INSECTS AGAINST WHITEFLIES 🌺🧐
Hey friends! 🌟 Today we will discuss all about entomophages — helpers in the fight with whiteflies 🌺! Nature's Pest Control for your Plants 🌿
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PREDATORY INSECTS AGAINST HIBISCUS PESTS — OUR EXPERIENCE & PRACTICAL ADVICE 🐞🌺
Hi, our hibiscus friends 🌺! 🌿
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HOW TO PROPERLY PRUNE YOUR INDOOR HIBISCUS (WITHOUT FEAR!) ✂️🌺
Let's be honest — a lot of plant lovers are afraid to prune. Cutting a healthy branch feels wrong. But when it comes to hibiscus, pruning isn't damage… it's a gift.
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ROOTING HIBISCUS CUTTINGS — A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR PLANT LOVERS 🌱
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WHY DOES MY HIBISCUS DROP BUDS? (HOW TO STOP THE DRAMA + A LITTLE SECRET) 🌺
If you grow hibiscus, you probably know the feeling: the plant looks healthy, it forms beautiful buds… and then suddenly they drop. Just like that. No flowers. No explanation. Just heartbreak. 🥀
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QUARANTINE FOR NEW PLANTS ("TRUST NO LEAF" 😄 + 10-STEP GUIDE) 🌱
Bringing home a new plant is exciting… but also a little risky. Even the prettiest plant can secretly host unwanted guests 👀
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW WHEN YOU ORDER A HIBISCUS PLANT 🌺
In this last post, we've collected all the IMPORTANT INFORMATION and PRACTICAL TIPS on what to do when you RECEIVE your hibiscus 🌿
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The Perfect Spot for Your Hibiscus — Light, Temperature & Placement ☀️
Where you place your hibiscus decides almost everything: how it grows, how many flowers it produces, and how healthy the leaves stay.
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How to Overwinter Hibiscus — A Complete Guide ❄️
Hibiscus are tropical plants. In central and northern Europe they cannot stay outside in winter — frost kills them within hours. The good news: with the right winter location, your hibiscus will survive the cold months and bloom even better the following year.
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How to Grow Hibiscus from Cuttings — Step-by-Step Guide 🌱
Growing hibiscus from cuttings is one of the most rewarding things you can do as a hibiscus lover. It costs almost nothing, multiplies your favourite variety, and gives you plants identical to the mother plant.
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