Texas Red Star Hibiscus 10 Seeds Hibiscus Coccineus Flower Get your seeds now for Summer/Fall planting in 2015! (twenty-five) Texas Red Star Hibiscus, (Hibiscus Coccineus). This variety has huge blossoms of Red Corollas (Petals) and Green Sepals that resembles a pinwheel. These are a sure fire winner in any garden and they get many complements from our friends and family. These were harvested over the Fall of 2014 and Spring of 2015. When we harvest our seeds, we test germination immediately. These have a 90% rate. These thrive in full sun for best growth, and but will tolerate partial shade (3-4 hours). This plant also tolerates heat and humidity. Keep seeds moist until plant reaches 6", then water as needed. Plant seeds no deeper than 1/2" and cover with a fine ground mix. Full Grown Plants will wilt when under watered, showing some stress throughout, but bounce back quickly when watered. We have them in a well drained bedding area, but these also do well as a bog or water garden plant. We planted some in pots and direct seeded others with the same success rate. We also used a variety of garde We also recommend spacing of 24". You can expect many blossoms each day on a full grown Texas Red Star, and as the blossom fades, it goes into seed production. They also grow quite rapidly. These are Herbaceous Perennials for Zones 7 Through 11, and are hardy enough to last through mild winters in zone 6. They are Annual in other zones. Warmer climates can expect Spring through late Fall flowering. You will absolutely love this variety, and we are working on getting the Texas White Star Seeds go