Hibiscus

I had my hibiscus plants inside all winter. The leaves were beautiful and green, they even started to bloom in the spring. I moved them outside in early May and they are not doing too well. One in particular. What could have gone wrong?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 05/29/2011 @ 9:46 am

Did you acclimate the plants prior to placing them outdoors? Lots of times this is a huge factor that contributes to the failing health of plants. They get stressed and as a result, fail to thrive. Here is an article or two that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/hpgen/acclimating-houseplants-outdoors.htm ^[1]
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