| Mallow | |
| Hibiscus |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
| Leaves: | Good fall color |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | Purple |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late summer or early fall |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering Crowns |
| Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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