Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Annual
Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8a
Leaves:Unusual foliage color
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Time:Late fall or early winter
Uses:Guardian plant
Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Division
Offsets
Pollinators:Beetles
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Courtesy Hidden Valley Hibiscus, used with permission

Comments:
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