Scientific names: Hibiscus grandiflorus, Muenchhusia grandiflora
Swamp rosemallow is found throughout most of the state excluding some parts of North Florida. It is a perennial that dies back in the Winter. It likes full sun and soil that it always wet (aquatic) to usually moist. This plant gets tall!
It is a larval host for the gray hairstreak butterfly, painted lady butterfly, common checkered skipper butterfly, tropical checkered skipper butterfly, pearly wood nymph moth, yellow scallop moth, io moth, and delightful bird-dropping moth.
These plants come from Glades County stock.
Size: one-gallon pots
Scientific names: Hibiscus grandiflorus, Muenchhusia grandiflora
Swamp rosemallow is found throughout most of the state excluding some parts of North Florida. It is a perennial that dies back in the Winter. It likes full sun and soil that it always wet (aquatic) to usually moist. This plant gets tall!
It is a larval host for the gray hairstreak butterfly, painted lady butterfly, common checkered skipper butterfly, tropical checkered skipper butterfly, pearly wood nymph moth, yellow scallop moth, io moth, and delightful bird-dropping moth.
These plants come from Glades County stock.
Size: one-gallon pots