Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Time: Late fall or early winter
Uses: Dye production
Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Leaf
Bulbs
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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