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Hibiscus sinosyriacus

Family: Malvaceae, Genus: Hibiscus

Description:

Hibiscus sinosyriacus is a striking perennial native to southern China, known for its large, lavender flowers with a red center that bloom throughout the summer. This plant, a favorite of hummingbirds, grows up to 8 feet tall and features glossy, dark green leaves. It thrives in chalky soils and is a hybrid between Hibiscus paramutabilis and Hibiscus syriacus. Besides its ornamental appeal, parts of the plant are used for medicinal purposes, such as diuretics and expectorants.

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  1. [1] Hibiscus sinosyriacus: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Hibiscus sinosyriacus: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  3. [3] Hibiscus sinosyriacus: Wikipedia. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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