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Hibiscus phoeniceus

 
Synonym(s) Pavonia brasiliensis
Common name South American mallow
Family malvaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z7b-10)
Flowers pale pink (summer)
Size to 7'
Light sun-part shade

Shrubby perennial with lots of medium-sized flowers, pale pink with a burgundy center. Narrow, softly serrated deep-green leaves. Can reach as wide around as tall when happy.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: front fence nursery area

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS '23/'24 exchange. Dehusked, sandpapered, baggy 70F (25%G, 4d)


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