General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Year Round
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Cuttings: Cane
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Tropical Hibiscus
  • Hibiscus

'Fifth Dimension' was a featured
Plant of the Day for April 27, 2016.
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Location: Longwood gardens, PA
Date: 2015-08
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Location: Longwood botanical gardens, PA
Date: 2017-06
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Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2015-09-01
Location: Longwood botanical gardens, PA
Date: 2017-05-31
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Date: 2012-10-16

photo credit: Cliff

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