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Hibiscus diversifolius

Swamp Hibiscus

Malvaceae

Description:

Shrub 1–2 m tall with large hairy leaves of varying shapes. Produces large yellow flowers with a maroon centre in spring and summer. Stems are slightly prickly.

Special Features:

  • Fast growing

  • Attracts bees

  • Frost tender

Natural Habitat:

Fresh Water Wetland, Wallum Woodlands

Tree/Shrub Height:

Spreading, prickly shrub to 2m

Aspect:

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil/Conditions:

Adaptable

Flower Colour:

Yellow, Maroon

Hibiscus diversifolius - Swamp Hibiscus

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