Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9b
Leaves:Glaucous
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Time:Year Round
Uses:Good as a cover crop
Suitable for forage
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Birds
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Offsets
Pollinators:Wind
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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