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Chinese hibiscus, (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis), perennial species of hibiscus of the mallow family (Malvaceae), cultivated for its large brightly coloured flowers. Chinese hibiscus is the most common species of hibiscus and is grown as an ornamental hedge in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
Chinese hibiscus is the national flower of Malaysia since 1960. In Malay culture, the red of its blooms is a symbol of courage, rapid growth, and life. The flower is also on the notes and coins of their currency, Malaysian ringgit.
Hibiscus × rosa-sinensis, known colloquially as Chinese hibiscus, [3] China rose, [3][a] Hawaiian hibiscus, [3] rose mallow[4] and shoeblack plant, [5] is a cultigen of tropical hibiscus, a flowering plant in the Hibisceae tribe of the family Malvaceae.
Chinese hibiscus makes a stunning blooming houseplant with its 4” to 5” (10 to 12 cm) flowers in many gorgeous colors. A happy, healthy hibiscus will reward you with a constant succession of these flowers. Here is how to keep that hibiscus happy.
This is a tropical, evergreen plant known for its bold flowers that can be up to 6 inches across with a showy central tube. The genus name Hibiscus is Latin for mallow and the species names r osa sinensis are Latin for rose and Chinese.
Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) is a stunning tropical flowering shrub native to East Asia. It’s prized for its large, showy blooms that can reach up to 8 inches in diameter. These eye-catching flowers come in a variety of colors, including red, pink, orange, yellow, and white.