Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Dye production Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Leaf Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Water |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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