{"product_id":"hibiscus-tiliaceus-sea-hibiscus-1","title":"Hibiscus tiliaceus - Sea Hibiscus","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHibiscus tiliaceus\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the Sea Hibiscus, is a fast-growing, evergreen tree or large shrub admired for its heart-shaped leaves and large, showy yellow flowers with maroon centers. The flowers, which resemble traditional hibiscus blooms, change color to orange and red as they age, adding dynamic beauty to the tree throughout the day. Its tolerance for salt and sandy soils makes it a favorite for coastal areas and tropical gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile plant is often used for shade, erosion control, or ornamental purposes and is known for its ability to withstand challenging environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4–10 meters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3–6 meters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to\u003c\/strong\u003e: Coastal regions of the Pacific and Indian Oceans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Heart-shaped, glossy green leaves; evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConditions\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thrives in well-drained to sandy or saline soils; highly adaptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thrives in tropical and subtropical regions; highly salt-tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers\u003c\/strong\u003e: Large yellow blooms with maroon centers; change to orange and red as they age, blooming year-round in warm climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ideal for coastal landscaping, windbreaks, erosion control, and shade planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Plant 4–6 meters apart for individual impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Minimal pruning required; can be shaped as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePest Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Generally pest-free with basic care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e: Color-changing flowers and lush foliage provide year-round interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for tropical, coastal, or informal gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sea Hibiscus is a resilient and visually captivating tree that brings vibrant blooms, lush greenery, and practical value to coastal and tropical landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"orn-pedigree\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProject pedigree:\u003c\/strong\u003e This species appears in the palette supplied for Red Sea Global's Shura Island. \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/archive\/the-shura-island-species-list-a-giga-project-palette-decoded\"\u003eRead the Shura Island record\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ornatec International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44439170842820,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/0493\/5108\/files\/dreamstime_m_328991167.jpg?v=1734518601","url":"https:\/\/ornatecinternational.com\/ar\/products\/hibiscus-tiliaceus-sea-hibiscus-1","provider":"Ornatec International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}