Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Uses: | Vegetable Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Corms |
Pollinators: | Wasps |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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