Tropicals, Woody > Dombeya > Dombeya burgessiae > Dombeya burgessiae 'Seminole'
Dombeya burgessiae
'Seminole'
Seminole Tropical Rose Hydrangea
Origin: Developed at the United States Department of Agriculture Subtropical Horticultural Research Station in Miami in 1973.
| Family |
| Malvaceae |
| Genus |
| Dombeya |
| Species |
| burgessiae |
| Cultivar |
| 'Seminole' |
| Category |
| Tropicals, Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 10a - 11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H3 - H1c |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-1.1) to above 4.5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 30 - 40 |
| Height |
| 1.8 - 2.4 m |
| Spread |
| 0.9 - 1.8 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A large shrub that produces clusters of pink flowers. |
| Landscape |
| As a screen, hedge, or specimen plant. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun to partial shade and will tolerate poor soil. The more sun encourages the maximum number of flowers. |
| Shape |
| Compact rounded shape. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Leaf Description |
| Large heart shaped leaves. |
| Flower Description |
| Large clusters of pink to red flowers. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
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