{"title":"Hibiscus","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"hibiscus-cookies-and-cream","title":"Summerific® ‘Cookies and Cream' hibiscus","description":"\u003cp\u003eA night and day combination of matte black foliage and pure white flowers. 'Cookies and Cream' emerges in late spring already showing its dark foliage; the perfect backdrop to early season perennials. Like other dark-leaved Hardy Hibiscus, full sun is necessary to bring out the deepest foliage color. Beginning in midsummer slightly cupped 6-7\" bright white flowers will appear. Each bloom is absent the typical red eye of Hardy Hibiscus, appearing solid white. The back of each petal has a slight pink blush near the tip. Green calyxes follow bloom and contrast nicely with the dark foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with older varieties of herbaceous Hibiscus, 'Cookies and Cream' is exceptionally compact and sturdy. Despite the smaller habit size, this selection does not lack for flowers. Blooms will appear the length of the stem, for top to bottom flower coverage, causing 'Cookies and Cream' to bloom both earlier and longer than traditional varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese North American native plants bring massive, tropical-looking flowers all the way to zone 4. Although later to emerge than most perennials in spring, these are fast growing plants capable of adding an inch of new growth a day. Excellent at brightening up end of season gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creekside Nursery, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Quart","offer_id":44294872105181,"sku":"431","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3464\/2872\/files\/95ef0ef32d45f7df0145f047334208e2.jpg?v=1733059648"},{"product_id":"hibiscus-edge-of-night","title":"Summerific® 'Edge of Night' hibiscus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rose Mallow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSUMMERIFIC® Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of our most hotly anticipated additions to the SUMMERIFIC® lineup in recent years! At only 3-3½' tall, this is our most compact Hibiscus to date. 7-8\" bubblegum pink flowers have overlapping petals and darker pink veining for a dramatic 3D effect. Jet black foliage is the darkest we've seen on a Hibiscus and contrasts nicely with the green flower calyxes and red veining and petioles. Compared to 'Evening Rose', this has darker foliage, a more compact habit, and brighter pink flowers. Best color and performance will be in full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese North American native plants bring massive, tropical-looking flowers all the way to zone 4. Although later to emerge than most perennials in spring, these are fast growing plants capable of adding an inch of new growth a day. Excellent at brightening up end of season gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SUMMERIFIC® trademark is owned by Walters Gardens, Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creekside Nursery, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Quart","offer_id":44294876692701,"sku":"390","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3464\/2872\/files\/c337f892f335d700a8003c532c8f9238.jpg?v=1700685861"},{"product_id":"hibiscus-holy-grail","title":"Summerific® 'Holy Grail' hibiscus","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is truly a special Hardy Hibiscus. Incredibly dark, near-black foliage hold 8-9” deep red flowers. Use as a focal point to your garden and be delighted in mid to late summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest Seller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAward Winner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong Blooming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Creekside Nursery, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Quart","offer_id":44294877642973,"sku":"220","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3464\/2872\/files\/788ccb14a1ee7a90516301065bd392d1.jpg?v=1700699787"},{"product_id":"hibiscus-lilac-crush","title":"Summerific® 'Lilac Crush' hibiscus","description":"\u003cp\u003eLavender blue flowers open 7-8” wide with overlapping petals of a thick substance. The flowers will appear the most blue under cool conditions. Upright, columnar habit that is very sturdy and resists lodging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creekside Nursery, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Quart","offer_id":44295295893725,"sku":"809","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3464\/2872\/files\/88276791a3f9c5487b5b312ff1c7ed44.jpg?v=1700700451"},{"product_id":"midnight-marvel-hibiscus","title":"'Midnight Marvel' Hibiscus | Creekside Champions™","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"26\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Creekside Champions™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"426\"\u003eEach Creekside Champion plant is hand-selected for its exceptional beauty, resilience, and proven garden performance. Grown with care by our family and backed by generations of expertise, these plants embody trust, quality, and the joy of cultivating something truly special. Confident, dependable, and naturally stunning — Creekside Champions™ are made to thrive. Family Grown. Proven Performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"455\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Midnight Marvel' Hardy Hibiscus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"483\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommon Name: Rose Mallow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eMidnight Marvel Rose Mallow combines dramatic deep wine-purple foliage with enormous 8–9\" scarlet red blooms for a truly breathtaking garden display. The rich, maple-like foliage provides season-long interest and develops its darkest coloration when grown in full sun. Glossy black-red flower buds open to reveal vibrant scarlet blooms that begin in midsummer and continue into early fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eThis hardy hibiscus produces flowers along multiple points on its stems, creating an extended bloom season and a continuous display of color. Reaching approximately 4 feet tall and 4½ feet wide, Midnight Marvel forms a substantial presence in the landscape while maintaining a tidy, well-branched habit. Though it emerges later than many perennials in spring, it grows rapidly once temperatures warm and quickly becomes a standout feature in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it’s a Creekside Champion™:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1886\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe striking combination of near-black foliage and massive scarlet blooms creates unmatched contrast and drama in the landscape. Its long bloom season, vigorous growth, and dependable performance make it a true garden showstopper. Bringing a tropical appearance to even the coldest climates, Midnight Marvel delivers season-long interest and spectacular late-season color while attracting pollinators and admiring glances alike. Bold, reliable, and unforgettable, it is a perennial that commands attention year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creekside Nursery, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Quart","offer_id":48075196006621,"sku":"072","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3464\/2872\/files\/hib.jpg?v=1782306514"},{"product_id":"watermelon-ruffles-hibiscus","title":"'Watermelon Ruffles' Hibiscus | Creekside Champions™","description":"\u003cdiv data-voice-floating-orb-focus-background=\"\" class=\"relative basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) pb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:28px] grow flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:0f6cd46c-6de1-46ba-b3e3-56c82b79def2-3\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:0f6cd46c-6de1-46ba-b3e3-56c82b79def2-3\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:0f6cd46c-6de1-46ba-b3e3-56c82b79def2-3\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-8\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"57e21c2f-0bd6-4eda-8c38-ebcc13082ef2\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"26\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Creekside Champions™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"426\"\u003eEach Creekside Champion plant is hand-selected for its exceptional beauty, resilience, and proven garden performance. Grown with care by our family and backed by generations of expertise, these plants embody trust, quality, and the joy of cultivating something truly special. Confident, dependable, and naturally stunning — Creekside Champions™ are made to thrive. Family Grown. Proven Performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"442\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Watermelon Ruffles' Hardy Hibiscus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommon Name: Rose Mallow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eThis spectacular Hardy Hibiscus produces enormous 7\" magenta-pink flowers with heavily ruffled petals and uniquely puckered, notched edges that create incredible texture and visual appeal. The vibrant blooms are displayed against dark green foliage with a rich bronze cast, creating a striking contrast in the landscape. Unlike traditional hibiscus varieties, flowers develop along the length of the stems, resulting in more blooms earlier in the season and an extended period of color from midsummer into fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eA North American native perennial, Hardy Hibiscus delivers a tropical look while remaining exceptionally cold hardy. Although it emerges later than many perennials in spring, it quickly takes center stage with vigorous growth and abundant flowering, making it a stunning focal point in sunny garden beds, borders, and pollinator gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it’s a Creekside Champion™:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1827\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIts massive tropical-looking blooms, extended flowering season, and impressive garden presence make this Hardy Hibiscus an unforgettable addition to the landscape. Pollinators flock to its vibrant flowers, while its vigorous growth and reliable performance provide months of late-season color. 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Grown with care by our family and backed by generations of expertise, these plants embody trust, quality, and the joy of cultivating something truly special. Confident, dependable, and naturally stunning — Creekside Champions™ are made to thrive. Family Grown. Proven Performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"462\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Blackberry Merlot' Hardy Hibiscus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"462\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommon Name: Rose Mallow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eBlackberry Merlot Hardy Hibiscus produces some of the deepest red flowers available on any hardy hibiscus, creating a dramatic and elegant display in the late-season garden. Enormous 8\" blooms feature rich, velvety red petals that stand out beautifully against deep green foliage. The intense flower color adds sophistication and depth to garden beds, making this variety an eye-catching focal point from midsummer into early fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003eThis North American native perennial combines a refined, upright habit with the bold, tropical appearance gardeners love. Though it emerges later in spring than many perennials, Blackberry Merlot quickly develops into a vigorous, well-branched plant capable of producing abundant blooms throughout the growing season. Its tidy growth habit makes it ideal as a centerpiece in mixed borders, pollinator gardens, and sunny landscape beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it’s a Creekside Champion™:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1893\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe exceptionally deep red blooms set Blackberry Merlot apart from other hardy hibiscus varieties, bringing rich color and dramatic beauty to the garden when many plants are beginning to fade. Its upright habit, impressive flower size, and reliable performance create a stunning late-season display that attracts pollinators and admiration alike. Combining tropical flair with outstanding cold hardiness, Blackberry Merlot delivers bold color, dependable growth, and unforgettable garden presence year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Creekside Nursery, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Quart","offer_id":48075252891869,"sku":"074","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3464\/2872\/files\/3ec71616b747d0c584d718380b8538a7.jpg?v=1782310088"}],"url":"https:\/\/gardeningwithcreekside.com\/collections\/hibiscus-1.oembed","provider":"Creekside Nursery, Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}