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Rhododendron and Hibiscus


Color

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
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
-  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Trumpet  
Bowl  

Height
15.00 cm  
9
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Well-drained, Loamy  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
6.00  
6
5.50  
8

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  
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List of Diseases
-  
-  

Bloom Time
All year  
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Rhododendron flowers have a history of being associated with caution, danger, and protection, often used in landscaping and gardens for their vibrant colors.  

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
  
danger and caution  

Astrological Flower
  
Rhododendron  

Birth Month Flower
  
May  

Flower Availability
  
Seasonal  

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
  
Rhododendron  

Tribe
  
Ericaceae » Rhodoreae  

Scientific Name
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis  
Rosa  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Malvales  
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Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Family
Malvaceae  
-  

Sub Family
Malvoideae  
-  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
232  
16
1000  
6

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More about Hibiscus and Rhododendron Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Hibiscus and Rhododendron facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Hibiscus and Rhododendron. Hibiscus comes in Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Rhododendron flowers are with Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors. Other Hibiscus and Rhododendron facts will definitely amuse you.

Hibiscus and Rhododendron growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Hibiscus and Rhododendron growing conditions. Hibiscus requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained, Loamy soil. Rhododendron needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Hibiscus and Rhododendron facts in the sections below.

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Hibiscus and Rhododendron Classification

After knowing about various Hibiscus and Rhododendron facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Hibiscus and Rhododendron classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Hibiscus and Rhododendron is Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis and Rosa respectively. Hibiscus belongs to Malvaceae family whereas Rhododendron falls under family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.

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