| Tropical Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | 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 3 |
| Leaves: | Other |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | Purple: Bnrwnood naagr e |
| Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring |
| Uses: | Salad greens Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Cuttings: Leaf Other |
| Pollinators: | Flies |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
| Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on May 3, 2012 8:22 AM bmoolhoh a n.eowtltels s aHh es v et0e So [ Reply to this comment | |
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