Paleface

Hibiscus denudatus Benth. - Mallow family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 3.0 feet

Plant Type: Subshrub

Features

Flower Color: Pink, Purple

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly)

Larval Species depending on Paleface: Systasea zampa

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas
  • MEX:  Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.