Rose of Sharon | |
Hibiscus | |
Althea |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Stolons and runners Other |
Pollinators: | Birds |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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