Texas Star Hibiscus
Common Name: Texas Star Hibiscus
Species Name: Hibiscus coccineus
Family Name: Malvaceae
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Southeast United States |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |
| Susceptibility | Aphids, mealybugs and whitefly |
ID Characteristics
- Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 4-foot diameter, 10-foot height
- Leaves: Leaves petiolate, sometimes lobed or parted
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Wet bog soil |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 6 |
| Notes | Compact cultivars are gaining popularity as house plants |
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