Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring |
Uses: | Will Naturalize Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Stolons and runners Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Wasps |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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