Turk's Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus)
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Turk's Cap is an edible flower and understory shrub in the hibiscus family. It's vibrant red blooms and sweet nectar are very popular among hummingbirds, butterflies, and humans!
Plant Type:
Perennial Fruiting Shrub
Harvest Season:
Flowers and leaves: Year-round,
Fruit: Late Summer
Soil & Moisture:
Drought-tolerant, Prefers well-drained soil
Light Requirements:
Part Shade in Tropical Areas
Full Sun in Northern Zones
Self-Fertile:
Yes
Growth Rate:
Fast, Very Fast
Zone Hardiness:
Outdoors 9-11 with frost protection; Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation:
Our Turks Cap is grown from cutting, capable of harvest within growing season
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