Hibiscus
| PLANT INFO. | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
|
| COMMON NAME |
Hibiscus
|
| FAMILY |
Malavaceae
|
| FORM | Erect |
| HEIGHT |
8-12ft
|
| CROWN SIZE |
3-5ft
|
| TEXTURE |
Coarse
|
| TRUNK |
Brown, Thick
|
| FOLIAGE |
Green
|
| FLOWER COLOR |
Red, White, Yellow, Pink, Orange
|
| SCENT | Fragrant |
| BLOOMING PERIOD |
All year round
|
| SOIL |
Well drained
|
| MOISTURE |
Moderate water
|
| LIGHT |
Full sun, partial shade
|
| INSECTS & DISEASE |
Aphid, red spider mites
|
| GROWTH RATE/ HABIT |
Slow
|
| SPACING |
24-36 inches
|
| CHARACTERISTICS/ USES |
Used to treat heart related diseases, diabetes and obesity. The plant is also a natural antioxidant
|
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