Hibiscus

African Tulip

About Hibiscus and African Tulip

Hibiscus

African Tulip

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Color

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet

Bowl

Height

15.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

1.25 cm1.25 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

Watering

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained, Loamy

Loamy

The pH of Soil

6.005.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Boron, Calcium, Chlorine, Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulphur, Zinc

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Bloom Time

All year

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

African Tulip trees are native to tropical Africa and are known for their large, trumpet-shaped flowers.

Origin

China, Pacific Islands

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Interesting Facts of

In China Hibiscus is also called as shoe flower as they use it to polish their shoes.
Hawaiian and Tahitian wear this flower behind the right flower to announce that they are single and ready to marry,while married women wear it in left ear.

The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs, Trees

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

protection and shelter

Astrological Flower

African Violet

Birth Month Flower

March - April

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an antioxidant, It is Antibacterial, prevents dryness and flaky skin

Culinary Uses

Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Landscaping

Cosmetic Uses

Good for Hair growth, Prevents pre- mature graying, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Occasional Uses

Valentine's Day

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Family

Common Name

Spathodea campanulata

Tribe

Bignoniaceae » Oroxyleae

Scientific Name

Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis

Rosa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Malvales

Lamiales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Malvaceae

Sub Family

Malvoideae

Genus

Number of Species

2328

3 25000

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Information about Hibiscus and African Tulip

Flowers play an important role in our life. Flowers for Occasions are used for expressing feelings or for the purpose of beautification. Every flower, due to different shape, structure, and fragrance has a different personality. Get all information about Hibiscus and African Tulip in the sections below.

Hibiscus and African Tulip color

Hibiscus and African Tulip come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Hibiscus and African Tulip color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Hibiscus is Trumpet in shape and has fragrance whereas Bowl shaped African Tulip has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Hibiscus and African Tulip

You must be eager to know more facts about Hibiscus and African Tulip. Did you know Hibiscus has originated in China, Pacific Islands while African Tulip has originated in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America. One of the Interesting Facts about Hibiscus and African Tulip is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Hibiscus and African Tulip Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Hibiscus and African Tulip uses in this section. Hibiscus and African Tulip have many medicinal properties. Besides, Hibiscus is given on special occasions like Valentine's Day whereas African Tulip on Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding. Hibiscus and African Tulip also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Hibiscus and African Tulip Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Hibiscus and African Tulip Family classification here. Hibiscus and African Tulip belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.