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Hibiscus syriacus

Description
Life formshrubPhysiologydeciduous, multi stem
HabiterectCategoryvegetables, materials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic
Life spanperennialPlant attributesgrown on small scale

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthmedium (50-150 cm)shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.15281141Soil texturemedium, light, organicheavy, medium, light, wide, organic
Rainfall (annual)60014005001500Soil fertilityhighmoderate
Latitude27254850Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- -1500Soil salinitymedium (4-10 dS/m)low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH5.57.558Soil drainagewell (dry spells)well (dry spells)
Light intensitycloudy skiesvery brightlight shadevery bright

Climate zonetropical wet & dry (Aw), subtropical humid (Cf), subtropical dry summer (Cs), subtropical dry winter (Cw), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc)Photoperiod
Killing temp. during rest-20Killing temp. early growth0
Abiotic toler.droughtAbiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle00
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

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Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
food & beverageleaves
food & beverageflowers
medicinaldigestive system applicationsleaves
medicinalrespiratory applicationsleaves
medicinalgenitourinary system applicationsleaves
medicinalsensory applicationsflowers
medicinalgenitourinary system applicationsflowers
medicinaldigestive system applicationsflowers
medicinalskin applicationsflowers
medicinaldigestive system applicationsroots
materialpaperbark
materiallipids/oil & fatsseeds
materialdye/tanninflowers
environmentalliving fenceentire plant
environmentalornamental/turfentire plant