| Tropical Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Winter |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Useful for timber production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Layering Bulbs |
| Pollinators: | Bats |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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