Family: Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ay) (Info) Genus: Abelmoschus (a-bel-MOS-kus) (Info) Species: esculentus (es-kew-LEN-tus) (Info) Cultivar: Dwarf Green
Synonym:Hibiscus esculentus
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Category: Vegetables
Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing: Unknown - Tell us
Hardiness: Unknown - Tell us
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color: Pale Yellow
Bloom Time: Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Mid Fall
Foliage: Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured
Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Unknown - Tell us
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