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Kitaibelia vitifolia

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Kitaibelia vitifolia
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Vine-leafed Russian hibiscus; shrub-like perennial. This plant grows to about 1,5 m. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

Date taken : 03.02.2011

Family : Malvaceae


© first picture : Gijs Haverkamp

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : Gijs Haverkamp

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
flowering period : july - august
hardiness : hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop