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 ...

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, ...

• Chinese hibiscus ( Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) is a popular tropical flowering plant that thrives in the summer in central Ohio. This hibiscus can be grown as a small shrub or pruned into a tree. The ...

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 ...

"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, ...

There are several species of hibiscus that people typically grow in their landscapes, but some are native to tropical places and will not overwinter here unless brought indoors. Chinese hibiscus is ...

*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 • ...

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, ...

Hibiscus is a bushy tree that produces huge, colourful and trumpet-shaped flowers that can blossom for a long time. These plants can be grown indoors or outdoors. When grown outdoors, their ...