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Hibiscus tiliaceus

Hibiscus tiliaceus

Cuban Bast

黃槿

Plant Type

Tree

Native/Exotic

Native

Usual Habitats

Beach and Estuary, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)

Evergreen/Deciduous/

Semi Deciduous

Evergreen

Design Function

Drought Tolerant, Shade Tree

Foliage Colour (other than or in addition to green)

-

Foliage Colour (other than green) Time of Year

-

Fruit Colour

Inconspicuous

Fruit Time of Year

-

Yellow

Flower Colour

g. JULY, h. AUGUST

Flower Time of Year

Landscape Application Examples

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