Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Vegetable Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Bulbs Other |
Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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