Hibiscus splendens
About
Hibiscus splendens, the splendid hibiscus, is a species of flowering shrub or tree in the mallow family, Malvaceae. Other common names include hollyhock tree and pink cottonwood. H. splendens is a fairly common plant native to eastern Australia. The range of natural distribution is from Wollongong in the state of New South Wales to Blackdown Tableland National Park in central east Queensland. The habitat is on clearings or disturbances around the margins of the drier rainforests.
- Family
- Malvaceae
How to use it
The splendid hibiscus can be used ornamentally in gardens due to its vibrant flowers and ability to thrive in sunny locations. It can also play a role in supporting local ecosystems by providing habitat and food for various pollinators, enhancing biodiversity in your garden.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Hibiscus splendens
- Slug
- hibiscus-splendens
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Hibiscus
- Species
- splendens
- Wikidata QID
- Q5750857
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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