| Tropical Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Red: i Rade enhwtd |
| Flower Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Uses: | Groundcover Useful for timber production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Corms |
| Pollinators: | Self |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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