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Chinese hibiscus
Chinese hibiscus

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants

Origin

China
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
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Number of Varieties

1408
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-152-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

600.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Dark Red
Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
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 over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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 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
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
Insects

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

-
Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing
Beautification, 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, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

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
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HIBISCUS rosa-sinensis 'Lillikoi Yellow'
CORYDALIS sempervirens

Common Name

China rose
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

In Hindi

गुड़हल, जवा कुसुम
Capnoides

In German

Tropical Hibiscus
Capnoides

In French

Hibiscus Tropical
capnoides

In Spanish

hibisco tropical
Capnoides

In Greek

τροπική Hibiscus
Capnoides

In Portuguese

Hibiscus tropical
Capnoides

In Polish

Tropical Hibiscus
Capnoides

In Latin

Tropical Hibiscus
capnoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Malvales
Agaricales

Family

Malvaceae
Fumariaceae

Genus

Hibiscus
Hypholoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Hibisceae
Fumarieae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
Fumarioideae

Number of Species

1001
1 27800
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Difference Between Chinese hibiscus and Capnoides

If you are confused whether Chinese hibiscus or Capnoides are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Chinese hibiscus and Capnoides Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Chinese hibiscus are Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month and Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms, whereas for Capnoides fertilizers required are fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Chinese hibiscus and Capnoides if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Chinese hibiscus and Capnoides

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chinese hibiscus and Capnoides. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chinese hibiscus and Capnoides as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Chinese hibiscus is anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure and Vitamin C whereas of Capnoides is Sedative. Chinese hibiscus has beauty benefits as follows: Hair Conditioner, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin and Speed hair growth while Capnoides has beauty benefits as follows: Hair Conditioner, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin and Speed hair growth.

Compare Facts of Chinese hibiscus vs Capnoides

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Chinese hibiscus vs Capnoides and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Chinese hibiscus are whereas of Capnoides have Corydalis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Chinese hibiscus has no showy fruits and Capnoides has no showy fruits. Also Chinese hibiscus is not flowering and Capnoides is not flowering . You can compare Chinese hibiscus and Capnoides facts and facts of other plants too.