Talipariti, Beach Hibiscus, Coastal Cottonwood, Sea Hibiscus, Tricolor Hibiscus
Taliparititiliaceum 'Tricolor'

Family: Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus: Talipariti (tah-lip-uh-RYE-tee)
Species: tiliaceum (til-ee-AH-see-um)
Cultivar: Tricolor

Synonym:Hibiscus tiliaceus

Category
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Good Fall Color

Foliage Color

Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

Hardiness
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)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Pale Yellow

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
By simple layering
By air layering

Seed Collecting