Hibiscus sororius
Hibiscus sororius
- Native to:
- Argentina | Belize | Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Costa Rica | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | French Guiana | Guam | Guatemala | Guyana | Honduras | Jamaica | Leeward Is. | Mexico | Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast | Panamá | Paraguay | Peru | Suriname | Trinidad-Tobago | Venezuela | Windward Is.
iNaturalist: © fernandovaca (iNaturalist #30652803)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Malvaceae
- Genus:
- Hibiscus
- Species:
- Hibiscus sororius
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Shrub
- Height:
- 300 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, red
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★★☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- hummingbirds, butterflies, bees
Source: deepseek-v4-flash