Hibiscus Species, Brazilian Rock Rose, Brazilian Rosemallow

Hibiscusbrasiliensis

Family
Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus
Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species
brasiliensis (bra-sill-ee-EN-sis)
Synonym
Hibiscus brasiliensis
Hibiscus brasiliensis var. sylvaticus
Hibiscus cavanillesianus
Hibiscus neglectus
Pavonia brasiliensis
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Barbourville, Kentucky

Kure Beach, North Carolina

Arlington, Texas

Austin, Texas

Fate, Texas

Georgetown, Texas

Houston, Texas

San Antonio, Texas

Tyler, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Kure Beach, NC (Zone 9a) | February 2008 | positive

This is evergreen in my area. It's a great plant - open airy growth habit. Probably would be denser with pruning. Blooms away with little care.

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Dallas, TX | July 2005 | positive

I planted it in full sun the first year and it bloomed fine. The second year it was covered with buds but they never opened. The nurser...Read More

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