Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Biennial Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Guardian plant Good as a cover crop |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Crowns Other |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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