There is no denying that area gardeners are big fans of the tropical hibiscus. What you may not know is that the tropical or Chinese hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is a member of the Malvaceae or ...

Hibiscus plants, members of the “Mallow” family, are noted for their huge, delicate flowers in shades of yellow, orange and red, that resemble crepe paper. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis or Chinese Hibiscus, ...

I acquired a small potted plant last year that was labeled Giant Turk’s Cap, so I had a real surprise when the first blooms appeared. They dangled straight down from slim, arching stems with frilly, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Originally hailing from warm climates across Asia, the Pacific islands, and parts of the Americas, ...

No other summer flowering shrub surpasses the tropical hibiscus for glossy, dark green foliage and nonstop flowers in red, pink, yellow, orange, white, lavender or even brown and gray. And the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • My Chinese hibiscus plants survived the winter indoors, but they’re looking rather sad. What can I do to perk them up? A • ...

Their colorful flowers can be as big as dinner plates.

If you lived in ancient Greece and someone told you they were growing a hibiscus plant, you may have then inquired about coming by to roast marshmallows once the plant’s roots were well-established, ...

Recently, I read an article about hibiscus. It was based mostly on Hibiscus syriacus and it was so devoid of names and so much information which inspired me to perhaps try my hand at this interesting ...

Originally hailing from warm climates across Asia, the Pacific islands, and parts of the Americas, hibiscus trees have been charming gardeners for centuries. In fact, they’re so beloved that Hawaii ...