Description
Named in honor of the legendary yacht designer Ben Lexcen, renowned for his revolutionary design of the Australia II yacht that won the America’s Cup in 1983, this hibiscus pays tribute to his legacy of innovation and achievement. The ‘Ben Lexcen’ Hibiscus is a standout variety with large, single blooms showcasing a beautiful blend of red, orange, pink, and white hues. The slightly ruffled petals feature delicate veining, enhancing the flower’s visual appeal. Growing on a medium-sized bush, this hibiscus thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, offering your garden a burst of tropical color throughout the blooming season. Its connection to one of Australia’s most celebrated designers makes it a meaningful addition for any plant enthusiast.
- Bloom Size: Large
- Flower Color: Red/orange with pink and white hues, light veining
- Form: Single, slightly ruffled petals
- Growth Habit: Medium grower, suitable for gardens or large containers
- Named After: Ben Lexcen, designer of the winged keel that helped win the America’s Cup for Australia in 1983
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