Hibiscus

Verbena

About Hibiscus and Verbena

Hibiscus

Verbena

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Color

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Blue, Pink, Red, White

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

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Citrus

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet

Dome

Height

15.00 cm1.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

1.25 cm18.00 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

Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.005.80

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

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

Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies

Aphids, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot

Bloom Time

All year

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

China, Pacific Islands

America, Europe

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 Verbena leaves often have light to heavy covering of hair.
The verbena fruit splits into four, each containing one seed.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs, Trees

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal

Health Benefits

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures Constipation, Good for liver and gallbladder, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

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

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an antioxidant, Enhances Digestion, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

Culinary Uses

Used in teas

Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

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

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Valentine's Day

Decoration

Allergy

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis

Verbena officinalis

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Malvales

Lamiales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Malvaceae

Verbenaceae

Sub Family

Malvoideae

Genus

Number of Species

232250

3 25000

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Information about Hibiscus and Verbena

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 Verbena in the sections below.

Hibiscus and Verbena color

Hibiscus and Verbena come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Hibiscus and Verbena 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 Dome shaped Verbena has Citrus fragrance.

More facts about Hibiscus and Verbena

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

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Hibiscus and Verbena Uses

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

Learn about Hibiscus and Verbena Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Hibiscus and Verbena Family classification here. Hibiscus and Verbena 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.