| Tropical Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Leaves: | Variegated |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Fall |
| Uses: | Culinary Herb Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Root Other |
| Pollinators: | Hoverflies |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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