Hibiscus | |
Tropical Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | 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 12 |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Dye production Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Root |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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