Return to This Plant's Category:  Gmelina to Ilex Hibiscus coccineus Scarlet Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow, Swamp Hibiscus
	Code: 90229 Price: $10.95 Out of Stock
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Family: Malvaceae This eye-catching, shrubby erect herbaceous perennial grows up to 5 feet high with bright scarlet red flowers from summer to early fall. A vigorous grower, it is best grown in very moist soil and full sun. The plant dies back in winter and re-sprouts in spring. Tolerates heat and humidity. Native to Southeast United States. USDA zones 6 - 10.

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(B) Hanging
basket (D) Dwarf
under 12" (F) Flourescent lights for
indoor light culture (H) Humid
conditions (M) Miniature
under 6" (T) Terrarium
plant (W) Winter
flowering

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