Hibiscus coccineus (Texas Star Hibiscus) honey plant Water use Medium Sun exposure

Water use Medium Sun exposure Part sun to shade Bloom color Blue

flowers Deer resistant Yes Notes Remove fallen tree leaves on and around cedar sage

Reseeds easily

including clay

Best used in naturalized gardens as its appearance is very informal

Hibiscus coccineus (Texas Star Hibiscus) honey plant Water use Medium Sun exposureTexas Star Hibiscus is a very showy perennial with large red blooms. It prefers moist soil but will adapt to the drier conditions as long as it gets supplemental water in the summer. It blooms best with consistent water and in full sun, and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Texas Star Hibiscus is a good choice for rain gardens. AT A GLANCE Texas native Debatable (see Notes below) Water use Medium to high Sun exposure Full to part sun Bloom color