| Althea | |
| Rose Of Sharon | |
| Hardy Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Multi-Color |
| Flower Time: | Spring Fall Late fall or early winter Other |
| Uses: | Vegetable |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Offsets Crowns |
| Pollinators: | Self |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic: FaPAP> |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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