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
0"
  
0"
  
Fragrance
NA
  
Citrus
  
Petals
  
  
Other Characteristics
  
  
Shape
Trumpet
  
Dome
  
Line
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Silhouette
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Blossom Texture
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Blossom Size
0"
  
0"
  
Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions of
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Watering
Diligently
  
Diligently
  
Soil
  
  
Type of Soil
Well-drained, Loamy
  
Clay, Sandy
  
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
NA
  
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
  
Bloom Time
All year
  
All Summer Season, Fall Season
  
Vase Life
0
  
0
  
Facts
  
  
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
  
  
Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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
  
  
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
NA
  
NA
  
Common Name
  
  
Tribe
  
  
Scientific Name
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis
  
Verbena officinalis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Super Division
Spermatophyte
  
Spermatophyte
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Order
Malvales
  
Lamiales
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Family
Malvaceae
  
Verbenaceae
  
Sub Family
Malvoideae
  
NA
  
Genus
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
More about Hibiscus and Verbena Facts and color
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Hibiscus and Verbena 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 Verbena growing conditions. Hibiscus requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained, Loamy soil. Verbena needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Clay, Sandy soil. Get other Hibiscus and Verbena facts in the sections below.