Hibiscus Species, Blue Hibiscus 'Purple Delight'

Hibiscushuegelii

Family
Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus
Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species
huegelii (hew-GEL-ee-eye)
Synonym
Alyogyne huegelii
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
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
Full Sun
Bloom Time
Foliage
Dark Purple/Black
Other Details
Other details
Blooms all year
Blooms repeatedly
Propagation Methods
Evergreen
Provides Winter Interest
Succulent
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:

San Leandro, California

Georgetown, Texas

Leakey, Texas

San Antonio, Texas

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San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | October 2007 | neutral

This is a warm weather plant that was found as a sport on Alyogyne ‘Santa Cruz.’ It is supposed to be longer lived than other Alyog...Read More

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