| Tropical Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Uses: | Vegetable Dried Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Cuttings: Leaf Stolons and runners |
| Pollinators: | Wind |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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