Tropical Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Salad greens Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Offsets |
Pollinators: | Wasps |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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