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LEADING LADY is, old Hollywood glamour, personified. She is effortlessly beautiful wherever she’s planted. (Provided there’s plenty of summer sun. This LA baby doesn’t thrive in the cold and dark. She was born to shine.) In high demand, LEADING LADY relies on JOLLY POLLY to keep her squad going. Together, they’re an unstoppable pair. For a blockbuster season, invite LEADING LADY and her lemony looks to your garden. She’ll reward you with nonstop blooms.You might be a LEADING LADY if: You’re impeccably elegant. You’re successful in almost every venture. You’re generous and have a kind heart.Bloom time: Spring 'til first frostLight: Full Sun-6 or more hours of direct sunlight dailyHardiness: Zone 9-Protect your patio planters by bringing them indoors in the winter.Size: 4' H x 5' W when planted in the landscape. Patio plantings can be pruned to maintain an optimal sizeSpacing: 3-4'Water: Keep soil moist until establishedPrune: As needed and desired to maintain shapePlant Food: Apply slow release once per year in early SpringMulch: Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds.Ideas for Use: Hollywood Hibiscus are perfect to add to your landscape as colorful tropical annuals, and also make beautiful container plants to display on your patio or around your pool.