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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Year Round
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Cuttings: Cane
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Tropical Hibiscus
  • Hibiscus

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Date: 2011-04-03
Comments:
  • Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Apr 16, 2012 5:09 AM concerning plant:
    HVH: "'Lemon Drop Kid' blooms with large 7-9" single flowers in clear lemon yellow with a two-toned red eye. The parents are 'Enlightenment' and 'Maui Masterpiece.' The bush is upright and medium-sized. Released from HVH in 2011."

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