Hibiscus sp. (Rosemallow) - Image 15

Botanical name: Hibiscus sp.

Common names: Rosemallow, Hibiscus

Family: Malvaceae

Hardiness: 15°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
Hibiscus sp. (white with red eye, probable H. rosa-sinensis cultivar)
Medium-sized flower with five slightly reflexed white petals and a vivid red center. Pale pink staminal column. Common in urban plantings; possibly a landscape form known as Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Cooperi White Eye' or similar.


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