| Tropical Hibiscus | |
| Hibiscus |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
| Leaves: | Malodorous |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Brown |
| Flower Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Year Round |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Corms |
| Pollinators: | Beetles |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
| Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Apr 4, 2012 9:51 PM h [ Reply to this comment | |
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