Common names:
Hardy Hibiscus
Rose Of Sharon
Hibiscus
Althea

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Leaves:Other
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Time:Spring
Year Round
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Corms
Pollinators:Various insects
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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