Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Leaves: Other
Flowers: Other
Flower Time: Fall
Uses: Dried Flower
Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Corms
Pollinators: Water
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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