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Cold hardy in my zone 7a to 0F at least. Reseeded and also came back from roots. Just a tip, the roots get very fat and can expand from t...Read More
I found this plant growing against the wall next to my garage - tightly nestled between asiatic lilies. ( natural staking ) The lilies we...Read More
I received a bright yellow musk mellow seed in a bag of topsoil from a local garden shop - a volunteer - I didn't know what it was until...Read More
I live in South Florida and this grows very well. I trimmed it a few months ago and use the sticks as stakes for vegetables. Almost every...Read More
I was surprised and pleased to find last year's plant grown from seed pushing up new growth this week. I did not expect it to return so ...Read More
Winter sowing this in with some of my wild hibiscus in a boggy area. Thinking some texas star is goin in as well.
Should bloom as...Read More
Lovely and easy to grow self-sower: I have not started new plants once since I first planted one out 5-6 years ago. I pull the old plant...Read More
This is the Easiest plant ever to start from seed ,cutting or roots. Seeds should be started outside in summer in regular soil with sand ...Read More
An excellent plant for any garden, and not too tropical;)
The seeds can take a month to germinate, so be patient! I thre...Read More
I have the hardy version growing in my flower bed. I love this plant. It is a beautiful pink. Lagoon Amusement Park also grows a ton of t...Read More
I have some 20 plants that survived last winter. I am in 7b, only lost 2 with medium mulch, already anywhere from 6 " to 4' and 2 in bloo...Read More
I am growing this for the first time in Morden, Surrey in UK, they germinated very quickly in two days. I grew them in cells, one to a ce...Read More
To facilitate germination, soaking overnight before sowing has been recommended, and possible successive nicking.
In Arlington Texas it is a tender perennial, it dies to the ground and comes back the following year. We love this plant.
This plant is outstanding here in our gardens. It would be interesting if the pods are edible as with other okra types.
I grew this as an annual in zone 5. I started them late winter and transplanted them after frost.
Germination - seemed pr...Read More
Tropical Hibiscus Abelmoschus Manihot can be grown as an annual in zones colder than 8b. Most likely, it is a perennial Hibiscus in warme...Read More
I grow this plant in Hawaii, and use it's leaves in salad, and as wrappers for food, "tortilla style". I find it easy to propagate by roo...Read More
TP used as annual
This species is another tropical perennial that is grown as an annual. It grows 5-6' tall and bears 6" flowers ...Read More