Common names:
Hardy Hibiscus
Rose Of Sharon
Hibiscus
Althea

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Fall
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Offsets
Corms
Pollinators: Birds
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

Comments:
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