Turk's Cap Live Plant – 1 Gallon – Fully Rooted – Malvaviscus arboreus

Add vibrant color and pollinator interest to your landscape with Turk's Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus), a hardy flowering shrub recognized for its distinctive red, hibiscus-like blooms and long flowering season. This easy-care ornamental is an excellent choice for pollinator gardens, woodland edges, native landscapes, and mixed borders.

This listing includes one fully rooted Turk's Cap live plant growing in a 1-gallon container. It is well established and ready for transplanting into the landscape or a larger decorative container.

Plant Size at Shipping:

• Quantity: 1 live plant
• Container Size: 1-gallon nursery pot
• Fully rooted plant

Plant Information:

• Botanical Name: Malvaviscus arboreus
• Common Name: Turk's Cap
• Plant Type: Flowering perennial shrub
• Growth Habit: Upright, branching shrub
• Flower Color: Red
• Bloom Season: Summer through Fall
• Landscape Uses: Pollinator gardens, native landscapes, woodland gardens, borders, foundation plantings, and containers

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, flower production, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Includes 1 fully rooted Turk's Cap live plant
• Grown in a 1-gallon nursery container
• Produces distinctive red blooms from summer through fall
• Excellent ornamental shrub for pollinator gardens
• Attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies
• Low water needs once established
• Thrives in full sun to partial shade
• Hardy in USDA Zones 7–10

🧾 MATERIALS:

• 1 Live Turk's Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus)

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Turk's Cap
Scientific Name: Malvaviscus arboreus
Plant Type: Flowering Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Red Flowers; Red Fruit
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Well-drained soil
Water: Low once established; water regularly during establishment
USDA Zone: 7–10

❓ FAQ:

1. What is included with this listing?
You will receive one fully rooted Turk's Cap live plant in a 1-gallon container.

2. Does this plant attract pollinators?
Yes. Turk's Cap flowers are attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies.

3. What growing conditions are best?
It grows well in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil.

4. How much water does it need?
Once established, Turk's Cap has low water requirements, though regular watering is recommended during establishment.

5. What USDA hardiness zones are suitable?
Turk's Cap is generally suitable for USDA Zones 7–10.