The deep freeze in our Solar Room prevented this lovely blossom from opening into a full bloom.
Within the next 2 days, the plant instead dropped both the blossoms and all of its leaves.
Being close to the heater kept it alive, but only barely. Hibiscus do not do well in cold.
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