Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Biennial Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Uses: | Culinary Herb Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs Corms Crowns |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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