Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Variegated
Flowers: Other
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Uses: Dye production
Provides winter interest
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Stolons and runners
Pollinators: Self
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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