Hibiscus

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  1. carolla1

    carolla1 Apprentice Gardener

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    Having just received bare root hibiscus can I set in pots outside or do they have to go in the ground. Also do i have to keep them inside for the winter.Glad of your advice and thanks.Carolla1 Leics.
     
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    Welcome to the site Carolla. I would suggest you pot them up, and keep them indoors, or preferably, a cold greenhouse. Then plant them next spring.:thumb:
     
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    I would keep in a warm place.
     
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    Hi Carolla,David is right,also be aware outdoor Hibiscus are late getting leaves on so don't think they have died on you.
     
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