Crimsoneyed Rosemallow

Hibiscus moscheutos L. - Mallow family
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Size

Mature Height: Up to around 8.0 feet

Plant Type: Subshrub, Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: White, Red, Pink

Conspicuous Flowers: Yes

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

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Bombus; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Butterflies; Larval Host (Moth); Hummingbirds

Larval Species depending on Crimsoneyed Rosemallow: Acontia delecta, Bagisara brouana, Chionodes hibiscella

Native Range

  • USA:  Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast
  • CAN:  Ontario
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (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.