Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade 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 12 |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Erosion control Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Root Division |
Pollinators: | Flies |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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