Talipariti Species, Sea Hibiscus, Majahua

Taliparititiliaceum var. pernambucense

Family
Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus
Talipariti (tah-lip-uh-RYE-tee)
Synonym
Hibiscus abutiloides
Hibiscus arboreus
Hibiscus bracteosus
Hibiscus fragrantissimus
Hibiscus pernambucensis
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Textured
Height
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Spacing
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Gold (yellow-orange)
Pale Yellow
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Trees
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From woody stem cuttings
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

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

Houston, Texas

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(Zone 11) | July 2003 | neutral

This is another hibiscus tree, often confounded with H. tiliaceous due to yellow flowers. However, H. pernambucensis doesn´t have the da...Read More

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