Can i grow hibiscus plants in shade?


Question:What are the main thing that should be taken care of when keeping hibiscus in pots in shade in tropical conditions? Will it grow and flower properly?

What are the flowering plant species which are most suitable for these conditions, i mean in pots and in shade in tropical conditions(I am from India)?

Answers:
the plant will grow- but I don't think it will bloom


you may try it. however, why not plant small tomatoes? it has double purpose
yes it will grow in the shade.
Hibiscus like full sun. Heat prompts blooming. Shade plants include hosta, impatiens, here is a link:

http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=shade+l...

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