Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Other
Flower Time: Year Round
Uses: Dried Flower
Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Corms
Other
Pollinators: Cleistogamous
Containers: Prefers to be under-potted
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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