| | | Family | Malvaceae | | Plant Type | herbaceous perennial | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft) | | Spread | 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | average to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | The herbaceous perennial Hibiscus moscheutos (Southern Belle Group) (hardy hibiscus) bears showy blossoms during mid-summer to early autumn. | | Typical Uses | Annual. | | Special Characteristics | This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. | | |