Hibiscus | |
Rose Of Sharon | |
Althea |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Leaf Offsets |
Pollinators: | Bumblebees |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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