CATEGORY – Shrub

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Water when the topsoil feels slightly dry
4.Sunlight – Full sunlight for best blooming

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 4 to 6 feet
3.Leaves Color – Glossy dark green leaves
4.Flowers – Large, vibrant red or deep pink blooms with a bold central eye
5.Type – Outdoor ornamental flowering shrub
6.Feed – Use phosphorus-rich or balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks
7.Watering – Moderate; maintain consistent moisture during flowering
8.Soil – Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with compost
9.Sunlight – Requires full sun; minimum 5–6 hours of direct light
10.Suitable Temperature – 65°F–95°F (18°C–35°C); protect from cold and frost

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a sunny, well-drained spot in the garden.
2.Dig a hole twice the size of the net pot.
3.Place the sapling (with net pot) into the hole.
4.Backfill with soil and press gently to secure it.
5.Water deeply and mulch to help retain moisture.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘HD Maity’
2.Common names: HD Maity Hibiscus, Red Hybrid Hibiscus
3.Hindi: एचडी मैटी गुड़हल (HD Maiṭī Guṛhal)
4.Tamil: எச்.டி. மைட்டி செம்பருத்தி (Echṭī Maiṭṭi Cembarutti)
5.Telugu: హెచ్.డి. మైటీ హైబ్రిడ్ దాసనక్క (Hechḍī Maiṭī Hybrid Dāsanakka)
6.Kannada: ಎಚ್.ಡಿ. ಮೈಟಿ ಹೈಬ್ರಿಡ್ ದಾಸವಾಳ (Ecḍī Maiṭi Hybrid Dāsavāḷa)
7.Marathi: एचडी मैटी जास्वंद (HD Maiṭī Jāswand)
8.Malayalam: എച്ച്ഡി മൈട്ടി ചെമ്പരത്തി (Echḍi Maiṭṭi Ceṁparatti)