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10 Amazing Hibiscus Plant Varieties

Hibiscus plants are a popular choice for plant lovers. There are many different varieties of hibiscus plants, each with its unique colours, shapes, and sizes. Here are a few of them.

 Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis It is a popular and widely grown variety of hibiscus plant. It is also known as the Chinese hibiscus. It comes in shades of red, orange, yellow, pink, and white.

Hibiscus Moscheutos Also known as the swamp rose mallow, It produces large, colourful flowers in shades of pink, white, and red. 

Hibiscus Syriacus This hibiscus variety is known as the rose of Sharon. It is a deciduous shrub that produces large flowers in shades of pink, blue, and purple.

Hibiscus Sabdariffa It is also known as the roselle and is grown for its edible calyxes, which are used to prepare hibiscus tea.

Hibiscus Acetosella This hibiscus plant is also known as the cranberry hibiscus. It features burgundy leaves and bright pink flowers.

Hibiscus Schizopetalus It produces flowers with fringed petals that are often in red, pink, or white colours

Hibiscus Mutabilis It is known as the Confederate rose which produces large, double flowers that change colour as they mature.

Hibiscus Coccineus This plant features flowers in shades of red and pink and can grow up to 8 feet tall. It is also referred to as the scarlet rose mallow.

Hibiscus Brackenridge It produces bright yellow flowers and can be grown in containers.

Hibiscus Tiliaceus This hibiscus plant is also known as the sea hibiscus. It produces bright yellow flowers.