NCCWDB

Hibiscus syriacus / Rose of sharon / 木槿

  • Introduction
    Hibiscus syriacus is a deciduous shrub, 3-4 m high, with branchlets densely covered with yellow stellate hairs. The flowers are solitary in the axils of the leaves at the end of the branches, the peduncle is 4-14 mm long, covered with short stellate hairs, the flowers are bell-shaped, the color is pure white, light pink, light purple, purple-red, etc., the capsule is oval, about 12 mm in diameter, densely covered with yellow stellate hairs, the seeds are kidney-shaped, the mature seeds are black-brown, and the back is covered with yellowish-white pubescence. Flowering period is from July to October.
  • Common name: / Rose of sharon / 木槿
  • Taxonomy: Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Mesangiospermae; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; malvids; Malvales; Malvaceae; Malvoideae; Hibiscus

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