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Hibiscus fragilis

Plants

Family: Malvaceae · Genus: Hibiscus

Hibiscus fragilis

Andy / Andrew Fogg from near Cambridge, UK · cc_by

About

Hibiscus fragilis, the mandrinette, is an extremely rare shrub that is endemic to steep slopes of the mountains Corps de Garde and Le Morne Brabant on Mauritius and from two further plants on Rodrigues. The mandrinette is an evergreen plant with flowers 7–10 cm diameter with five bright pink to carmine red petals.

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Growing details and traits for Hibiscus fragilis in the Library.

No cultivars in the Library yet — the full profile above covers the species itself.