This rare but easy to grow endangered native species from East Texas has proven hardy for us when grown as liners in our field beds. The four inch flowers are white with a deep red eye held above a background of 3-lobed thread-like foliage appear July into early October.
Product Description
HIBISCUS dasycalyx – Neches River Rosemallow
This rare but easy-to-grow endangered native species from East Texas has proven hardy for us when grown as liners in our field beds. The four-inch flowers are white with a deep red eye held above a background of 3-lobed thread-like foliage. Originally raised from 2 pods of seed from Steve Castorani of North Creek Nurseries. Prefers a damp, sunny location but adapts to average garden soil.
Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade
Soil: Clay, Loam, High Organic Matter
Size: Height 3-5ft.
Zone: 6-9
Flower: White with Red Eye
Bloom Time: June to August
Attributes: Showy Foliage, Showy Flowers, Attracts Butterflies, Wet-Soil Tolerant