Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
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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