Hibiscus moscheutos, Delmarva Peninsula-MD/DE Ecotype

Crimsoneyed Rosemallow, Delmarva Peninsula-MD/DE Ecotype

Showy long-lived species in wet meadows and at the water's edge.

General Product Information

• Species:

  Crimsoneyed Rosemallow, Delmarva Peninsula-MD/DE Ecotype

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Herbaceous Flowering Species, Wet Meadows & Wetlands

• Characteristics:

  Multi-stemmed; crown-forming.

• Habitat:

  Alluvial meadows, swamp forest edges, brackish marshes.

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Bloom Period:

  Summer/Fall

• Flower Color:

  White

• Typical Height:

  6.5 ft

• Minimum Root Depth:

  10 in

• pH:

  4.0 – 7.5

• Pollinator Value:

  Low

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  OBL

• Midwest

  OBL

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  OBL

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  OBL

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Full Sun

• Drought:

  No

• Salt:

  Low

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  200,000

• Seeding rate per acre in a mix:

  Up to 0.6 lb

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fine