Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 11
Leaves:Glaucous
Flowers:Nocturnal
Flower Color:Other
Flower Size:3"-4"
Flower Time:Other
Uses:Guardian plant
Shade Tree
Wildlife Attractant:Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Layering
Other
Pollinators:Beetles
Containers:Not suitable for containers
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Courtesy Hidden Valley Hibiscus, used with permission

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Comments:
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