Pavonia brasiliensis

Also Known As

Pavonia braziliensis
Brazilian Rock Rose

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 24"-36"
W: 12"-36"

planting zones

7a-11

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Pavonia brasiliensis plant details

Pavonia brasiliensis is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pavonia brasiliensis

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: border plant, long-blooming, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pavonia brasiliensis

USDA Zones: 7a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

BRAZILIAN ROCK ROSE - A bushy plant hardy in zone 7-11. Likes sun to dappled shade. Mauve buds open to 1" pale yellow hibiscus like flowers. The blooms open in morning and again in late day. Flowering all summer.