Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flowers: Nocturnal
Flower Time: Winter
Uses: Erosion control
Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Corms
Pollinators: Midges
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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