Perennials

Hibiscus 'Cherry Choco Latte'

Cherry Choco Latte hardy hibiscus

Also known as: Rose mallow

Summerific® 'Cherry Choco Latte' Rose Mallow Hibiscus hybrid, Photo courtesy of Proven Winners

White flowers are heavily veined pink around a large red eye. Bronze-tinted green leaves support a dense summer display. Cut old stems back before new growth.

At a glance

Sun: Full sun to part shade
Mature size: 4 ft. tall × 4 ft. wide
Water: Consistently moist
Hardiness: USDA zones 4–9
Bloom: White and pink, 8–9 in. across; mid–late summer.

Sizes & prices

#2$29.99

Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.

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Resistance & tolerances

Deer: Resistant, not browse-proof.
Drought: Keep consistently watered.
Wet soil: Suitable for moist rain-garden sites; maintain drainage.

Resistance is not a guarantee; deer and rabbits may browse any plant.

Pollinators & wildlife

Attracts: Bees, Butterflies

Native range

Native range / parentage: Garden hybrid with North American native ancestry.

Seasonal interest

Winter: Stems die back; new growth returns from the crown.

Growing & care

Spring: Emerges late; wait before assuming the plant has died.
Watering: Keep watered for strong growth and large flowers.
Pests: Watch for Japanese beetles.

Sources & photo credits

Walters Gardens

Photo: Summerific® 'Cherry Choco Latte' Rose Mallow Hibiscus hybrid, Photo courtesy of Proven Winners · Authorized promotional use

Reviewed September 19, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.