| Tropical Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | Lavender |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Erosion control Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Stolons and runners Crowns |
| Pollinators: | Flies |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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