Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Eastern Australia
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Light Pink, Not Available, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Silver
Green, Light Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Silver
Green, Light Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Spreading mass
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Runners
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying
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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
LAMIASTRUM galeobdolon
Hibiscus splendens
Common Name
Yellow Archangel
Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood
In Hindi
पीला महादूत
Splendid Hibiscus
In German
Yellow Archangel
Splendid Hibiscus
In French
Archange Jaune
Splendid Hibiscus
In Spanish
Arcángel amarillo
Hibiscus Splendid
In Greek
κίτρινο Αρχάγγελος
Splendid Hibiscus
In Portuguese
Arcanjo amarelo
Hibiscus Splendid
In Polish
żółty Archanioła
Splendid hibiskusa
In Latin
Yellow Archangeli
egregiam Hibiscus
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Hibisceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Yellow Archangel and Splendid Hibiscus
Season and care of Yellow Archangel and Splendid Hibiscus is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Archangel and Splendid Hibiscus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Archangel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Splendid Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Archangel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Splendid Hibiscus is Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Archangel is Neutral and for Splendid Hibiscus is Neutral.
Yellow Archangel and Splendid Hibiscus Physical Information
Yellow Archangel and Splendid Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Archangel height is 15.20 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Archangel and Splendid Hibiscus are as follows:
Yellow Archangel flower color: Light Yellow
Yellow Archangel leaf color: Green and Silver
Splendid Hibiscus flower color: Light Pink, Not Available and Pink
- Splendid Hibiscus leaf color: GreenLight Green and Not Available
Care of Yellow Archangel and Splendid Hibiscus
Care of Yellow Archangel and Splendid Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Archangel pruning is done cut main flower spike and 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. In summer Yellow Archangel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Splendid Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.