Hibiscus coccineus 'Swamp Angel'
Also Known As
- Swamp Angel Mallow
Plant type
shrub, perennial
size
- H: 6'-8'
- W: 4'-5'
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Hibiscus coccineus 'Swamp Angel' plant details
Hibiscus coccineus 'Swamp Angel' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial shrub with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in rich soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hibiscus coccineus 'Swamp Angel'
- Plant type: perennial shrub
- Plant family: malvaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in summer
- Uses: cut leaves
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus coccineus 'Swamp Angel'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Soil needs: rich
Gardening facts about Hibiscus coccineus 'Swamp Angel' plant
How to Grow Hibiscus coccineus 'Swamp Angel'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
Fruit
- green
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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