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Hibiscus

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Description:

a bushy, evergreen shrub or small tree growing 2.5–5 m (8–16 ft) tall and 1.5–3 m (5–10 ft) wide, with glossy leaves and solitary, brilliant pink flowers. The 5-petaled flowers are 10 cm (4 in) in diameter

Habitat:

Sandy soil

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1 Comment

akkagawa
akkagawa 8 years ago

looks like in the Apocynaceae family, which has milky sap, not Malvaceae (hibiscus) family

Alison Walden
Spotted by
Alison Walden

Bermuda

Spotted on Aug 20, 2015
Submitted on Aug 22, 2015

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