| Tropical Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
| Leaves: | Malodorous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter |
| Uses: | Water gardens Suitable for forage |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Stolons and runners Offsets |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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