Turk's Cap - "Red Giant Turk’s cap"
Giant Turks Cap - One Gal
The largest of the Turkscaps - the Giant Turk’s cap is the larger tropical cousin of the popular hummingbird and butterfly plant, Turk’s cap (Malvaviscus arboreus).
The bright red, 2-inch flowers of giant Turk’s cap droop downward and never fully open. , Giant Turk’s cap can be planted in the ground in Zone 8- as a die back perennial.
Fun fact: loved by hummingbirds!!
Growing tips:
1. Location: Full sun to part-shade in a protected southern exposure.
2. Drought tolerant.
3. Giant Turk’s cap can be grown in the ground or in containers. It is a welcome addition to the pollinator garden.
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8B*,9A*,9B,10,11
The Giant Red Turk's Cap, Malvaviscus penduliflorus, is a moderately vigorous, naturally evergreen, large, tropical shrub and may grow to 8-12' high in warm winter climates, but acts like a root hardy, die-back perennial where freezes occur, typically reaching to 3-5' by the end of the growing season.
Giant Turks Cap - One Gal
The largest of the Turkscaps - the Giant Turk’s cap is the larger tropical cousin of the popular hummingbird and butterfly plant, Turk’s cap (Malvaviscus arboreus).
The bright red, 2-inch flowers of giant Turk’s cap droop downward and never fully open. , Giant Turk’s cap can be planted in the ground in Zone 8- as a die back perennial.
Fun fact: loved by hummingbirds!!
Growing tips:
1. Location: Full sun to part-shade in a protected southern exposure.
2. Drought tolerant.
3. Giant Turk’s cap can be grown in the ground or in containers. It is a welcome addition to the pollinator garden.
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8B*,9A*,9B,10,11
The Giant Red Turk's Cap, Malvaviscus penduliflorus, is a moderately vigorous, naturally evergreen, large, tropical shrub and may grow to 8-12' high in warm winter climates, but acts like a root hardy, die-back perennial where freezes occur, typically reaching to 3-5' by the end of the growing season.
Giant Turks Cap - One Gal
The largest of the Turkscaps - the Giant Turk’s cap is the larger tropical cousin of the popular hummingbird and butterfly plant, Turk’s cap (Malvaviscus arboreus).
The bright red, 2-inch flowers of giant Turk’s cap droop downward and never fully open. , Giant Turk’s cap can be planted in the ground in Zone 8- as a die back perennial.
Fun fact: loved by hummingbirds!!
Growing tips:
1. Location: Full sun to part-shade in a protected southern exposure.
2. Drought tolerant.
3. Giant Turk’s cap can be grown in the ground or in containers. It is a welcome addition to the pollinator garden.
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8B*,9A*,9B,10,11
The Giant Red Turk's Cap, Malvaviscus penduliflorus, is a moderately vigorous, naturally evergreen, large, tropical shrub and may grow to 8-12' high in warm winter climates, but acts like a root hardy, die-back perennial where freezes occur, typically reaching to 3-5' by the end of the growing season.
