General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 4-6 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Cuttings: Cane
Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP#27837
Parentage: Crown Jewels x Midnight Marvel

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Trade name information:
Series: Summerific™
Trade Name: Mocha Moon
Cultivar name: 'Mocha Moon'

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Location: Northwest N.J.
Date: 2019-09-12
Uploaded by clintbrown
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2017-09-01
From Lowe's 2017.
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2020-07-27
Mocha Moon Hibiscus 011
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2015-09-26
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2017-08-30
Location: My garden, Baltimore MD
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2023-08-30
Cross with Starry Night
Location: all photos from my gardens
Date: 9-13-2018
Location: Glendale, AZ
Date: 2019-06-18
Hibiscus moscheutos Summerific™ Mocha Moon
Location: Medina, TN
Date: 2016-08-14
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2017-08-30
My first bloom.
Location: Iowa
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2023-08-26
Cross with Starry Night
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Date: 2018-08-16
Location: Medina, TN
Date: 2016-08-20
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2017-09-18
Crossed with Starry Starry Night and Cranberry Crush
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2019-07-21
Mocha Moon Hibiscus 002
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2017-10-21
Location: all photos from my gardens
Date: 2019-07-14
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2019-07-24
Mocha Moon Hibiscus 001
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Plant Events from our members
dnrevel On February 1, 2023 Seeds sown
New sowing, WS in Dixie cups in tote, seeds sown from seed swap, hybrid of two types. Sowed hybrid of Mocha Moon and Plum Fantasy.
dnrevel On March 20, 2022 Seeds sown
Winter Sowed in a jug with another Hibiscus hybrid cultivar.
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My first bloom. by DraDiana Sep 1, 2017 5:19 AM 0

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