Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Uses: | Culinary Herb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Corms Crowns |
Pollinators: | Bats |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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