1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Not Available
Hibiscus Luna Pink Swirl
Hibiscus Luna Red
Hibiscus Luna White
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
7.11 Habitat
Upland
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
7.12 USDA Hardiness Zone
7.13 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
7.14 Sunset Zone
7.15 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
8 Information
8.1 Plant Size
8.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm600.00 cm
0.54
3900
8.1.2 Minimum Width
90.00 cm60.00 cm
0.1
6350
8.2 Plant Color
8.2.1 Flower Color
White
Light Pink, Pink, White
8.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
8.2.3 Fruit Color
Crimson
Non Fruiting Plant, Peach, White, Yellow
8.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
8.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
8.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
8.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
8.3 Shape
8.3.1 Leaf Shape
8.4 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
9.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Variety of soil types
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
10.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
10.5.2 Soil Type
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
10.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
10.7 Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads
10.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
10.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought, Variety of soil types
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
11.12 Allergy
Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
12.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Jam, Jelly, Making Shampoo, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages, Used in paper industry, Used in salads, Used to make hair tonic
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
DAPHNE acutiloba
Hibiscus moscheutos
13.2 Common Name
Daphne plant
Luna Rose, Common Rose Mallow, Common Swamp Mallow
13.2.1 In Hindi
डाफ्ने संयंत्र
हिबिस्कुस लूना गुलाब
13.2.2 In German
Daphne Pflanzen
Hibiscus Luna Rose
13.2.3 In French
plante Daphne
Hibiscus Luna Rose
13.2.4 In Spanish
planta de Daphne
Hibiscus Luna Rose
13.2.5 In Greek
Δάφνη φυτών
Hibiscus Luna Rose
13.2.6 In Portuguese
Daphne planta
Hibiscus Luna Rose
13.2.7 In Polish
Daphne roślin
Hibiscus Luna Rose
13.2.8 In Latin
Daphne plant
Hibiscus rosa Luna
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
14.5 Family
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
14.8 Tribe
14.9 Subfamily
14.10 Number of Species