Hibiscus & Plumeria Show & Sale

A variety of hibiscus flowers in different colors and patterns, including shades of red, yellow, orange, purple, pink, and gray, are closely arranged together at the Hibiscus Show and Sale.

Hibiscus & Plumeria Show & Sale – Southern California Hibiscus Society and the South Coast Plumeria Society

Saturday, August 22 and Sunday, August 23

Aloha! You’re invited to join the Southern California Hibiscus Society and the South Coast Plumeria Society for a colorful weekend at+ Sherman Library and Gardens.  Hibiscus and Plumeria flowers both conjure visions of the tropics, and they complement each other very well in the garden.  There will be beautiful displays of flowers and plenty of different varieties for sale.  

Free access with garden admission

Saturday, August 22

Two men in floral shirts stand indoors, smiling and holding large colorful hibiscus flowers at a Show & Sale event, with a table covered in more hibiscus and plumeria flowers in front of them.

12:00 pm
Talk & Demonstration: Unveiling Hibiscus Hybridizing

Explore the captivating world of hibiscus hybridizing and discover how it shapes today’s stunning varieties, both in size and appearance.  Discover the secrets behind creating unique blooms through crossbreeding and selection.

A person in a blue shirt and wide-brimmed hat stands outdoors, smiling and holding a large bunch of curly kale, with potted Hibiscus and Plumeria plants in the background at the Show & Sale.

01:00 pm
How to Keep Bugs Away Naturally

Keep plants thriving and reduce pests using earthworm castings and worm tea.

Close-up of white plumeria flowers with yellow centers, surrounded by green leaves and sunlight filtering through—perfect inspiration for any Plumeria Show & Sale display.

02:00 pm
Talk & Demonstration: Plumeria Propagation – How to Root a Cutting

This workshop will include a demonstration of how to root a plumeria cutting.  The discussion will focus on proper soil, sun, and watering requirements.

Sunday, August 23

A bush with numerous hibiscus flowers in various colors, including red, pink, orange, and yellow, surrounded by green leaves and other garden plants—perfect for a hibiscus display at any flower show.

12:00 pm
Talk & Demonstration: Mastering
Hibiscus Care

Join us for a masterclass on achieving optimal blooms and a healthy plant. Learn about ideal soil and water conditions, as well as pest management. Elevate your hibiscus gardening with practical insights and troubleshooting tips. 

A hand holds a variety of plumeria flowers in vibrant colors—yellow, red, pink, orange, and purple—alongside a vivid hibiscus bloom, set against a blurred outdoor background perfect for a Show & Sale.

01:00 pm
Talk and Demonstration: Plumeria Care

This workshop will cover background information and care of plumeria, such as origin, culture, and requirements for sun, soil, and fertilizer.