Trade name information:
Series: Fascinating Foliage
Cultivar name: 'Doctor Strangelove'
Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

Also sold as:
  • Dr. Strangelove

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Leaves:Malodorous
Flowers:Showy
Flower Time:Spring
Uses:Cut Flower
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Leaf
Cuttings: Root
Pollinators:Bees
Containers:Not suitable for containers
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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Comments:
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