Hibiscus aculeatus Brunswick Mediterranean Europe The tubular flowers are nectared

The tubular flowers are nectared by hummingbirds

ruffled vase

a great upright form

'Fragrant Dream' forms a large 4' wide clump of dark green foliage edged with a wide creamy yellow border

fleshy stalk (petiole)

Hibiscus aculeatus Brunswick Mediterranean Europe The tubular flowers are nectaredThis wonderful native from NC, south and west to Texas, is one of the lesser known of our native mallows. Our 2006 introduction is propagated from our original collection from Brunswick County, NC. Hibiscus aculeatus is found in upland bogs, roadside ditches, and coastal pinelands in the lower Southeast. Although Hibiscus aculeatus likes moist feet, we have had very good luck growing it in raised sandy berms with regular watering. The 4' tall fuzzy