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About Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina


About Sina and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Deciduous Shrub, Ornamental Plants, Shrub   
Ornamental Plants   

Origin
Not Available   
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   

Types
Diana, Oiseau Bleu, Hamabo, Red Heart, Notwoodone, William R. Smith, Meehani, Woodbridge   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
gardens   
Terrestrial, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
400.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Dark Pink, Light Pink, Pink   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Pink   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate and toothed   
Globe shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   
Root Division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
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   
Drought Tolerant   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C   
Diabetes   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hibiscus syriacus   
STENOCEREUS kerberi   

Common Name
Syrian ketmia, Rose mallow, St Joseph's rod, Shrub Althea   
Cereus kerberi, Rathbunia kerberi, Cleistocactus kerberi   

In Hindi
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   
Sina   

In German
Rose von Sharon Hibiscus   
Sina   

In French
Rose de Sharon Hibiscus   
Sina   

In Spanish
Rosa de Siria Hibiscus   
Sina   

In Greek
Rose της Sharon Hibiscus   
Sina   

In Portuguese
Rosa de Sharon Hibiscus   
Sina   

In Polish
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   
Sina   

In Latin
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   
Sina   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Hibiscus   
Stenocereus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Malveae   
Pachycereeae   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Cactaceae, Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina

Wondering what are the properties of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina? We provide you with everything About Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus doesn't have thorns and Sina doesn't have thorns. Also Rose of Sharon Hibiscus does not have fragrant flowers. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Sina has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina

Season and care of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina is important to know. While considering everything about Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sina season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Rose of Sharon Hibiscus is Loam and for Sina is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rose of Sharon Hibiscus is Neutral and for Sina is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina Physical Information

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina physical information is very important for comparison. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus height is 400.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Sina height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina are as follows:

Care of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina

Care of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Sina include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus pruning is done 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 and Remove deadheads and Sina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rose of Sharon Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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