Flower Of An Hour, Venice Mallow 'Luyona'

Hibiscustrionum

Family
Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus
Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species
trionum (try-OH-num)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Bloom Time
Foliage
Pale Yellow
Cream/Tan
Other Details
Other details
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Propagation Methods
Succulent
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Newhall, California

Barbourville, Kentucky

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Gardener's Notes:

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1
neutral
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Newhall, CA | June 2009 | positive

I found this plant charming from the moment I first saw it and my only misfortune with it has been how hard it is to find. When I moved,...Read More

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Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Masses of cream flowers with contrasting dark centers on bushy plants. Inflated calyces are good for cutting. Flowers are short-lived but...Read More

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