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Hibiscus and Sunflower

Color

Color

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
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
Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

-
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

534
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet
Sun

Height

15.00 cm50.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 cm7.50 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained, Loamy
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.006.00
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
-

List of Diseases

-
-

Bloom Time

All year
All Summer Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

China, Pacific Islands
North America, South 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.
  • This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
  • Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.

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
Herbs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Decoration

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, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an antioxidant, It is Antibacterial, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties

Culinary Uses

Used in teas
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
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils

Occasional Uses

Valentine's Day
Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

-
Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis
Helianthus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Malvales
Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Malvaceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

Malvoideae
Asteroideae

Genus

-
-

Number of Species

23270
3 25000
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About Hibiscus and Sunflower

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Hibiscus and Sunflower facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Hibiscus and Sunflower Facts and color

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

Hibiscus and Sunflower 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 Sunflower growing conditions. Hibiscus requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained, Loamy soil. Sunflower needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Hibiscus and Sunflower facts in the sections below.

Hibiscus and Sunflower Facts

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Hibiscus and Sunflower Classification

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