Sleepy Hibiscus
Hibiscusfurcellatus

Family: Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus: Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species: furcellatus (fer-sel-LAH-tus)

Height

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)

Bloom Color
Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Time

Foliage
Pink

Other details
Mid Summer

Propagation Methods
Evergreen

Seed Collecting

Soil pH requirements
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From seed; direct sow after last frost
By simple layering

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow