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These dinner plate hibiscus don't last long but they are showy for a couple of weeks, Shown here hanging out with a Black eyed Susan.
The flower in the image is Hibiscus splendens (commonly known as the Splendid Hibiscus or an Australian native pink hibiscus variant such as Hibiscus 'Aussie Pink').
Key Features
• Appearance: Large, pale-to-vibrant pink petals with pronounced veins and a deep red or crimson-maroon center ring (eye).
• Origin: An Australian native species (or cultivar derived from native species like Hibiscus splendens and Hibiscus heterophyllus) found in open forests and coastal regions of New South Wales and Queensland.
• Growth: A fast-growing, hardy shrub that blooms heavily during spring and summer.
Part of my back fence is still down from the Laurel Oak removal. This is in my neighbor's yard. Tree guys beat it up a bit, but it is still flowering beautifully.
Hibiscus, comúnmente hibiscos, es un género de unas 150 especies aceptadas, de las más de 1.000 descritas,2 de la familia Malvaceae, típicas de ambientes cálidos, en regiones tropicales y subtropicales.
Este amplio género comprende más de 1000 variedades , esta es sencilla pero bonita y deiicada, como no está a pleno sol desarrolló un largo pistilo con el fin de lograr ser polinizada .
Muchas especies se cultivan por sus llamativas flores o se utilizan como arbustos en paisajismo. También son un ingrediente principal en tés de hierbas.
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