Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Biennial
Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Leaves:Unusual foliage color
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Flower Time:Year Round
Uses:Vegetable
Cooked greens
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Pollinators:Midges
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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