Tropical Hibiscus 'Gator Pride'

Hibiscusrosa-sinensis

Family
Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus
Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species
rosa-sinensis (RO-sa-sy-NEN-sis)
Synonym
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
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
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Time
Foliage
Rose/Mauve
Magenta (pink-purple)
Maroon/Burgundy
Brown/Bronze
Other Details
Other details
Blooms all year
Blooms repeatedly
Propagation Methods
Textured
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By air layering
Patent Information
Foliage Color
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Los Angeles, California

San Bernardino, California

San Jose, California

San Leandro, California

Bartow, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

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Jones Creek, TX (Zone 9a) | October 2004 | positive

I saw this plant at a nursury and it was not for sale. I am on a quest to find one and will not rest till I do and have my own. I am cav...Read More

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