| Tropical Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Uses: | Dye production Salad greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Stolons and runners Crowns |
| Pollinators: | Bumblebees |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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