Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Uses: | Guardian plant Salad greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Cuttings: Root Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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