Hibiscus Lemon Swirl Wind

Hibiscus ‘Lemon Swirl Wind’ — Tropical Sunset Color You Can Grow 🌞🌺

Meet the spectacular Hibiscus (genus Hibiscus) ‘Lemon Swirl Wind’, a variety that looks like it was dipped in pure tropical sunshine. Its oversized blooms feature a glowing gradient of golden-yellow and orange edges that swirl into hot magenta-pink petals, finishing in a deep red throat that intensifies the contrast. This variety is an instant mood-lifter — perfect for patios, landscapes, entryways, and poolside designs.

Lush green foliage supports these giant blooms, making the plant feel full and vibrant even when not flowering. With proper sun and consistent watering, you can enjoy near-continuous blooms throughout the warm months.

🌿 Growth Habit

Upright, well-branched, and sturdy — typically forming a rounded shrub that produces new flower buds continuously. Perfect for containers or garden beds.

🌞 Light Requirements

• Full sun for best flowering • Can take partial shade, but blooms may be fewer

💧 Water & Soil

• Prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil • Do not allow to fully dry out • Benefits from organic-rich potting mix in containers

🌱 Fertilizing

Feed with a balanced or bloom-boosting fertilizer every 2–3 weeks during warm seasons to encourage constant flower production.

❄️ Temperature

• Thrives in warm climates • Protect from temperatures below 45°F

✂️ Pruning

Light pruning helps maintain shape and encourage new branching (which results in more blooms!).