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Hibiscus syriacus is a hardy deciduous shrub. It is upright and vase-shaped, reaching 2–4 m (7–13 feet) in height, bearing large trumpet-shaped flowers with prominent yellow-tipped white stamens. [12] The flowers are often pink in color, but can also be dark pink (almost purple), light pink or white. Individual flowers are short-lived ...
Hibiscus[2][3] is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. The genus is quite large, comprising several hundred species that are native to warm temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world. Member species are renowned for their large, showy flowers and those species are commonly known simply as "hibiscus ...
The following species in the flowering plant genus Hibiscus are accepted by Plants of the World Online. [1] There have been multiple ancient polyploidization events in this genus. [ 2 ]
One plant commonly called "rose of Sharon" in the US is Hibiscus syriacus, here seen in bloom. Rose of Sharon (in Hebrew: חֲבַצֶּלֶת הַשָּׁרוֹן) is a biblical expression, though the identity of the plant referred to is unclear and is disputed among biblical scholars. It has become a common name for several species of ...
This is a partial list of cultivars in the genus Hibiscus. Hibiscus 'Acadian Spring'. Hibiscus 'Acapulco Gold'. Hibiscus 'Accolade'. Hibiscus 'Adrenalin'. Hibiscus 'African Princess'. Hibiscus 'Agnes Hopkins'. Hibiscus 'Albo Lacinatus'. Hibiscus 'Albo Lacinatus'.
Binomial name. Hibiscus sinosyriacus. L.H.Bailey. Hibiscus sinosyriacus, the Chinese rose of Sharon, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to southern China. [1][2] The Royal Horticultural Society considers it a good plant for chalky soils. [3] A number of cultivars are available, including 'Lilac Queen' and 'Ruby Glow ...
Hawaiian hibiscus are seven species of hibiscus native to Hawaii.The yellow hibiscus is Hawaii's state flower. Most commonly grown as ornamental plants in the Hawaiian Islands are the non-native Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) and its numerous hybrids, though the native Hibiscus arnottianus is occasionally planted.
Hibiscus hamabo is a small tree/shrub found naturally near the coastal sands of Japan and Korea. This plant grows near sea level which means it needs to be highly salt resistant. [4] The water near the coastal sands of Japan and Korea are high in concentrations of salt. H. hamabo was also introduced and cultivated in India and the Pacific ...