Color
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Blue, 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
Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
-
-
Petals
Number Of Petals
55
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Trumpet
Heart
Height
15.00 cm40.00 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
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Part Sun
Watering
Diligently
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained, Loamy
Well-drained
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
Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
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Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Nematodes, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust
Bloom Time
All year
Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
China, Pacific Islands
Northern Hemisphere
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 hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
- In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years
Habit
Shrubs, Trees
Herbs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Medicinal
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle
Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation
Medicinal Uses
Acts as an antioxidant, It is Antibacterial, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties
Culinary Uses
Used in teas
Added in candies, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
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, Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Valentine's Day
Anniversary, Decoration
Allergy
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Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis
Viola
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Malvales
Violales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Malvaceae
Violaceae
Sub Family
Malvoideae
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Genus
-
-
Number of Species
232500
3
25000
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