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Splendid Hibiscus
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About Splendid Hibiscus and Camas

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Eastern Australia
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Shrub
Quamash

Number of Varieties

25-
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
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USDA Hardiness Zone

9-153-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

600.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Pink
Blue, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

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
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
From bulbs, Seedlings

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
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

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 dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Flying insects

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hibiscus splendens
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'

Common Name

Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood
Blue Melody Camas, Camas

In Hindi

Splendid Hibiscus
केमाज़

In German

Splendid Hibiscus
Camas

In French

Splendid Hibiscus
Camas

In Spanish

Hibiscus Splendid
Camas

In Greek

Splendid Hibiscus
Camas

In Portuguese

Hibiscus Splendid
Camas

In Polish

Splendid hibiskusa
Camas

In Latin

egregiam Hibiscus
camas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Monocots

Order

Malvales
Asparagales

Family

Malvaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Hibiscus
Camassia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Hibisceae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

2006
1 27800
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Properties of Splendid Hibiscus and Camas

Wondering what are the properties of Splendid Hibiscus and Camas? We provide you with everything About Splendid Hibiscus and Camas. Splendid Hibiscus doesn't have thorns and Camas doesn't have thorns. Also Splendid Hibiscus does not have fragrant flowers. Splendid Hibiscus has allergic reactions like and Camas has allergic reactions like . 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 Splendid Hibiscus and Camas and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Splendid Hibiscus and Camas

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

Splendid Hibiscus and Camas Physical Information

Splendid Hibiscus and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Splendid Hibiscus and Camas are as follows:

  • Splendid Hibiscus flower color: Light Pink and Pink

  • Splendid Hibiscus leaf color: Green, Light Green

  • Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue

  • Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Splendid Hibiscus and Camas

Care of Splendid Hibiscus and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Splendid 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 Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Splendid Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.