Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Leaves: Needled
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Multi-Color: np derl udaerP
Flower Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Uses: Vegetable
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Bulbs
Corms
Pollinators: Flies
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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