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Hibiscus mutabilis

Genus: Hibiscus - Species: mutabilis - Family: Malvaceae

Phonetic Spelling: hi-BIS-kus mew-TAB-ill-iss

Common Names:

Confederate Rose
Cotton Rose
Cotton Rose Mallow
Fuyo

Tags

hummingbird friendly

drought tolerant

pollinator plant

butterfly friendly

wildlife friendly

showy flowers

deciduous

specimen

pink flowers

low maintenance

nectar plant

bee friendly

ncemgva2018

shrub borders

flowers late summer

flowers early fall

small tree

large flowers

deciduous shrub

large shrub

specialized bees

Quick Facts

Height: 10 ft. 0 in. - 12 ft. 0 in.
Width: 8 ft. 0 in. - 10 ft. 0 in.
USDA Zones:
- 7a
- 7b
- 8a
- 8b
- 9a
- 9b
NC Region:Not specified
Origin:South central and southeast China, Taiwan
Life Cycle:
- Woody
Plant Types:
- Shrub
- Tree
Habit:Not specified

Distribution

N/A

Uses

N/A

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