Hibiscus moscheutos
(sold as Splash Series)
Family: Malvaceae
Common names: GIANT MALLOW COMMON ROSE MALLOW, MALLOW, ROSE MALLOW, SWAMP ROSE MALLOW
Native to: Southern United States
Sentiment: delicate beauty
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect, open form
Leaves deciduous
Max height: 8 feet
Max width: 3.3 feet
Flower
red
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: deciduous
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 10 to +30 f, zone 11 to +40 f
Temp. range: +30 to above +40 °F
Water: regular