Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Time: Summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Erosion control
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Cane
Other
Pollinators: Hoverflies
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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