Hibiscus
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Family: MalvaceaeNative: Tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, particularly East AsiaIdentified: Apr 12, 2026
A popular flowering shrub known for its glossy green leaves with serrated edges and large, showy, trumpet-shaped flowers that come in various colors.
Learn more about Hibiscus in the encyclopedia →Care instructions
This plant requires bright, indirect sunlight and rich, well-draining soil. It thrives in humid conditions and should be watered regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy. Pruning helps maintain shape and encourages new growth.