Rose of Sharon | |
Hibiscus | |
Althea |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Fall Late fall or early winter |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Crowns |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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