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About Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree
Herbs
1.3 Origin
Eastern Australia
Southeastern Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
5
Rank: 87 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
tropical grasslands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
8-12
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
600.00 cm
Rank: 55 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
7.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Light Pink, Not Available, Pink
Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Not Available
Blue Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Not Available
Blue Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Not Available
Blue Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Long and slender with very sharp edges
2.4 Thorns
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
Late Summer, Early Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
All Hibiscus Garden Plants have it !
44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Divison, From bulbs
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 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
Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 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
Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 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, Compost
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
Pests and diseases free
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought, Heat And Humidity
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing
Wild gardens
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care
6.1.3 Edible Uses
67% Hibiscus Garden Plants have it !
91% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C
Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots
6.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Hibiscus Garden Plants have it !
All List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Hibiscus splendens
CYMBOPOGON citratus
7.2 Common Name
Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood
Lemon Grass, Lemongrass
7.2.1 In Hindi
Splendid Hibiscus
शतवेधी
7.2.2 In German
Splendid Hibiscus
Zitronengräser
7.2.3 In French
Splendid Hibiscus
Cymbopogon
7.2.4 In Spanish
Hibiscus Splendid
Cymbopogon
7.2.5 In Greek
Splendid Hibiscus
lemongrass
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Hibiscus Splendid
Cymbopogon
7.2.7 In Polish
Splendid hibiskusa
Palczatka
7.2.8 In Latin
egregiam Hibiscus
lemongrass
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Malvales
Poales
8.5 Family
Malvaceae
Poaceae
8.6 Genus
Hibiscus
Cymbopogon
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Hibisceae
Andropogoneae
8.9 Subfamily
Malvoideae
Panicoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
52
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass

Wondering what are the properties of Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass? We provide you with everything About Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass. Splendid Hibiscus doesn't have thorns and Lemongrass doesn't have thorns. Also Splendid Hibiscus does not have fragrant flowers. Splendid Hibiscus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Lemongrass 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 Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass

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

Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass Physical Information

Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass physical information is very important for comparison. Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass are as follows:

  • Splendid Hibiscus flower color: Light Pink, Not Available and Pink

  • Splendid Hibiscus leaf color: GreenLight Green and Not Available

  • Lemongrass flower color: Yellow

  • Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass

Care of Splendid Hibiscus and Lemongrass 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 Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Splendid Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemongrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.