![Photo of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow] flower, foliage by Almost Eden](https://d3bbsv6h7qkr8y.cloudfront.net/91/68/91688e9c47986e5e2d6a23a453be7fa2.webp)
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow]
Also Known As
- Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Single Yellow'
- Single Yellow Tropical Hibiscus
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'-6'
- W: 3'-4'
planting zones
- 10a-12
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow] plant details
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow] is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer mustard and yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow]
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: malvaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: mustard and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, long-blooming, tropical-looking, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow]
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: heat and humidity
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Almost Eden
Garden photo gallery of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow]
Gardening facts about Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow] plant
How to Grow Hibiscus rosa-sinensis [single yellow]
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
- mustard
Wildlife
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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Plant Type
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Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-12'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture
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Plant Type
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Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 6'-8'
Width: 5'-6'
- sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 8'
Width: 8'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
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Size
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Width: 1'-3'
- sun
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 1'-6'
Width: 3'-6'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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