Common names:
Hybrid Hardy Hibiscus
Hardy Hibiscus
Rose Mallow
Swamp Mallow
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Other
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Stolons and runners
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

The flowers of Hibiscus 'Lady Baltimore' have a nice red coloring

'Lady Baltimore' was a featured
Plant of the Day for January 4, 2016.

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