Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Groundcover Cooked greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Leaf Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Wasps |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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