Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Annual Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Uses: | Groundcover Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Offsets Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Birds |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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