Question From:
Dave Hodgkinson in Manjimup, Perth WA
Nature of problem:
plant has 2 colour flowers of the main stem, its around 20 years old the plant
Type of Plant (if known):
Hybiskus
Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself):
None
Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type:
Clay
How often do you water the plant:
Not very often
How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day:
Most of the day
What type of plant is it:
Leave all look ok
How long since you planted it:
20 years
Have you fertilised? If so, with what and when:
No
Is the plant indoors or outdoors:
Out
Is the plant in a pot or in the ground:
Ground
What other treatments have you given the plant:
None
Upload photo if available:
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Other Comments:
Answer: Hi Dave, I guess that you want a name for this plant? I am not sure of its name. It looks a bit like Hibiscus Mrs Andreasen, which has two different flower colours on the one plant, except that it usually has pink + buff yellow flowers. Yours appear to be pink + white. The foliage seems right for Mrs Andreasen which itself is a sport of Mrs George Davis. Don
