Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Layering Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Wasps |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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