Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Perennial
Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Flower Time:Winter
Uses:Provides winter interest
Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Stolons and runners
Pollinators:Various insects
Containers:Prefers to be under-potted
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

Sunset Chapter, American Hibiscus Society show, Winner Collector

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