Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
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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