Hibiscus plant named ‘My Valentine’

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of hardy herbaceous Hibiscus hybrid plant named ‘My Valentine’ is winter-hardy with naturally short, mounded habit with dense heavy branching. The foliage is fine textured tri-lobed and of dark green with purple tinting and veining. The flowers are large and numerous with red-velvet overlapping, slightly-recurved petals over a long blooming period.

I claim:  
     
       1. A new cultivar of hardy herbaceous  Hibiscus  hybrid plant named ‘My Valentine’ as herein illustrated and described and photographed, comprising winter-hardy, naturally short, mounded habit with dense heavy branching; with fine textured tri-lobed foliage of dark green with purple tinting and veining and many red-velvet flowers having overlapping, slightly-recurved petals over a long blooming period; suitable for potted plant culture and landscaping as a specimen, small group or en masse.