Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Annual
Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Leaves:Fragrant
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Flower Color:Mauve: acpoanPd irk int
Flower Size:Under 1"
Flower Time:Spring
Uses:Flowering Tree
Medicinal Herb
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Division
Stolons and runners
Pollinators:Self
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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Comments:
Posted by OldGardener (So Cal - Zone 10b) on Dec 15, 2012 4:25 PM

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Posted by MamaIve12 (Florida - Zone 10b) on Feb 2, 2013 2:47 AM

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