Hibiscus coccineus grow and care – shrub of the genus Hibiscus also known as Texas Star Hibiscus or Scarlet hibiscus, Hibiscus coccineus perennial evergreen plant with edible leaves but mostly as ornamental plant, can grow in subtropical, mediterranean or tropic climate and growing in hardiness zone 6-10a and with the right care in hardiness zone 10b.
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Hibiscus coccineus flowers and edible leaves
Leaves color green light to dark in digitate structure (like hand with fingers) there are 5 lobes, each lobe (finger) elliptic shape.
Flower color red or white with 5 petals, the size of the flower 4-10 cm