Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Biennial Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Other |
Uses: | Erosion control Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Bulbs Corms |
Pollinators: | Midges |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on May 4, 2012 11:06 AM can 1geeignenoe ec [ Reply to this comment | ] |
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