The difference between hibiscus and hibiscus flowers

Last Update :2024.06.03

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1. Differences in leaves

2. The difference between flowers


Leaves: Hibiscus leaves are narrowly oval or broadly oval; while hibiscus leaves are triangular or rhombus-ovate in shape, sometimes with three lobes above the middle. Flowers: Hibiscus flowers are light red, rose red or light yellow in color and bloom throughout the year; hibiscus flowers are white, pink and purple in color and bloom from June to October.


The difference between hibiscus and hibiscus
1. Differences in leaves

1. Differences in leaves

The leaves of hibiscus are narrowly oval or broad oval, about 4-9 cm long and 2-5 cm wide. The apex gradually points up and the base is round. Shaped or wedge-shaped, with thick serrations or notches on the edges, both sides are hairless except for sparse hairs along the veins on the back, and the stipules are linear. The leaves of hibiscus are triangular or rhombus-ovate in shape, sometimes with three lobes above the middle.

Zhu Hibiscus

Hibiscus

2. The difference between flowers

Hibiscus grows in the upper leaf axils time, usually sagging. Its corolla is funnel-shaped and the color is light red, rose red or light yellow. It blooms all year round. Hibiscus flowers grow singly in the leaf axils. They have many petals and come in various colors, including white, pink, and purple. The flowering period is from June to October.

Zhu Hibiscus

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