Hibiscus Kenaf Seeds - Flower Plant

Kenaf Hibiscus is a fast-growing warm-season plant valued for its tall fibrous stems, hibiscus-like flowers, and vigorous tropical growth habit. The plant produces upright stalks with lush green foliage and attractive blooms, making it suitable for both ornamental landscapes and fiber production. It thrives in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture. Ideal for screening, background planting, and sustainable crop cultivation.

Features

• Fast-growing tropical hibiscus plant
• Produces attractive hibiscus-like flowers
• Tall fibrous stems for multiple uses
• Excellent natural privacy screen plant
• Vigorous summer growth habit
• Suitable for warm climate gardens
• Multi-purpose ornamental and fiber crop

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Hibiscus cannabinus
• Common Name (US): Kenaf Hibiscus / Kenaf
• Seed Type / Variety: Fiber & Flowering Plant Variety
• Growth Habit: Annual tropical upright plant
• USDA Zones: 8-11 (grown as annual elsewhere)
• Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Growing Season: Summer through Fall
• Sowing Season: March-July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 5-14 days in warm soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering
• Mature Plant Size: 6-15 feet tall
• Plant Spacing: 18-36 inches apart