Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Uses: | Cooked greens Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Stolons and runners Offsets |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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