Hibiscus

Hibiscus hybrids

National flower:Malaysia(red flower),Sudan

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  • Flower name
    Hibiscus
  • Scientific name
    Hibiscus hybrids
  • Aliasブッソウゲ, ヒビスクス, 仏桑花, Hibiscus, ブンガラヤ
  • Place of originVanuatu
  • Place of floweringGarden, Greenhouse, Botanical Gardens, Subtropical region
  • Flowering seasonMarch, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
  • Language of flowersdelicate beauty

What is Hibiscus

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Hibiscus (scientific name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Hibiscus hybrids) is a shrub of the genus Hibiscus in the family Malvaceae , native to Vanuatu. The scientific name "Hibiscus rosa-sinensis" means "Rose of China." Originally, there was no hibiscus in Europe, so it was named after its resemblance to a rose when it first came to China. It is also called "busouge" or "hibiscus.
It is a representative tropical flowering plant of the tropics and is the state flower of Hawaii. It produces five-petaled flowers with a central flower column and tubular stamens protruding. In addition to the original wild species, many horticultural species have been produced, with a wide variety of flower colors and varying flower sizes and shapes. There are single-petaled, double-petaled, and variegated varieties. It is considered the national flower of Sudan. In Malaysia, it is called bungalaya (scientific name: Hibiskus rosa-sinensis) and is also considered the national flower.

Generic name: Hibiscus, scientific name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Hibiscus hybrids, Plant height: 30 cm (for a little variety, potted) - 300 cm (high for varieties, garden), leaf shape: broad egg-shaped, leaf edge: serrated, leaf color: green, Flower diameter: 5-20 cm, flower color: red, yellow, orange, white, peach, double-color, Flowering period: from March to November (in the tropics that anniversary), uses: ornamental, medicinal.


  • Order
    Malvales
  • Family
    Malvaceae
  • Genus
    Hibiscus
  • Species
    H. rosa-sinensis, H. hybrids
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cluster inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Funnel/trumpet shaped
  • Leaf type
    ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeShrub
  • Flower colorsRed Pink Brown Purple Orange Yellow White
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
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  • Height30.0 ~ 300.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower5.0 ~ 20.0 cm

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