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Red-leaf hibiscus (Hibiscus acetosella) Planting Calculator
Hibiscus acetosella
Everything you need to plan Red-leaf hibiscus (Hibiscus acetosella): recommended spacing, how many plants and seeds you'll need, when to start, and when to expect blooms. Defaults come from grower references and every value is editable.
At a glance
- Recommended spacing
- 18″
- Planting pattern
- Intensive bed
- Time to first production
- 110 days from sowing
- Succession planting
- Not typical
- Start indoors
- 6 weeks before
- before last frost
- Production pattern
- Cut-and-come-again
Plan your Red-leaf hibiscus (Hibiscus acetosella) beds
Prefilled with Red-leaf hibiscus (Hibiscus acetosella)'s recommended spacing. Adjust your bed size to get plant counts, seeds to start, and tray requirements.
Loads recommended spacing and planting pattern. You can override anything.
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Default 18″Range null–null″
Your plan
100
Total plants
Based on 0.5 plants/sq ft at 18″ spacing
- Seeds to start (10% buffer)
- 111
- 72-cell trays needed
- 2
- 128-cell trays needed
- 1
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Planning notes
- Landscape fabric
Cut-and-come-again. A planting keeps producing new stems over a relatively long harvest period when it is picked regularly, so successive plantings are usually spaced farther apart.
- Landscape fabric is commonly used for spacing and weed control.