General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 4-6 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Cuttings: Cane
Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP#7608

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'Sweet Caroline' was a featured
Plant of the Day for March 16, 2016.
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Location: Carleton Place, Ontario Canada
Date: 2016-09-10
  • Uploaded by Ina
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Date: July
Uploaded by DianeSeeds
Comments:
  • Posted by lancemedric (Leland, North Carolina - Zone 8a) on Jul 20, 2022 7:04 AM concerning plant:
    `Super Clown` x H. palustris collected from the wild
    self pollinating Hibiscus `Plume`
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