Hibiscus x sp. 'Peppermint Flare' Reference standing in the wet

standing in the wet

'All Summer Beauty' suits the smaller border

no true laurel at all

and the epithet remembers the town of Eustis in central Florida

the spot where nothing else will brighten

Hibiscus x sp. 'Peppermint Flare' Reference standing in the wet'Peppermint Flare' comes with a well documented pedigree, which is rare for a hardy hibiscus. The plant arose as a sport, a spontaneous mutation, of the hibiscus 'Flare', a nearly sterile rose mallow hybrid bred by Dr. Sam McFadden and released through the University of Florida. The Texas horticulturist Greg Grant spotted and selected the peppermint striped form, and in 2010 the plant was named a Texas Superstar, the designation reserved for tough,