Yellow Hibiscus

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Yellow Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) is a medium-growing shrub, hardy in USDA zones 9-11, that matures to about 4-10 ft × 5-8 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with medium water needs in well-drained and moist soil. Expect yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer. It attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and pollinators, stands up well to deer, grows happily in containers.

USDA zones

9-11

Sun

Full sun, Part shade

Water

Medium

Mature size

4-10 ft × 5-8 ft

Spacing

12-24 feet

Growth rate

Medium

Maintenance

Medium

Soil

Well-drained, Moist

Foliage

Green

Bloom color

Yellow

Bloom season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Bees

Tough against

Deer

Native to

Tropical Asia, China