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Interesting Facts about Periwinkle and Hibiscus


Interesting Facts about Hibiscus and Periwinkle


Interesting Facts

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Origin
Europe, France, Spain   
China, Pacific Islands   

Interesting Facts of
  • About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
  • Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.
  
  • 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.
  

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs, Trees   

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Periwinkle and Hibiscus History

You must be fascinated by the interesting facts about Periwinkle and Hibiscus.

Interesting facts about Periwinkle and Hibiscus also include the information about their history and origin. Periwinkle and Hibiscus history is one of the important aspects of their interesting facts.Periwinkle is originated in Europe, France, Spain whereas traces of Hibiscus were first found near China, Pacific Islands.

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