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Common Name: Common Rose Mallow

Species Name: Hibiscus moscheutos

Family Name: Malvaceae

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin North America
Sun Preference Full Sun
Susceptibility Leaves often eaten by insects

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Native to swamp margins and other wet areas
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 5
Notes Native plant with striking large flowers; does not bloom well when planted in the shade

 

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