Hibiscus syriacus and its applications.

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Physical Characteristics and Plantation of Hibiscus syriacus.

Hibiscus syriacus Extract INCI Name Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis Extract CAS 223749-10-8 Hibiscus Extract Hibiscus Flower Extract Hibiscus sabdariffa extract Rose Of Sharon extract Hibiscus sabdariffa flower extract photo picture image A decidious Shrub growing to 3m by 2m at a medium rate.

Hibiscus trees grows good shape and could be widely used to dress gardens,this shrub absorb waste gases and keep air clean.It is hardy to zone 5. It is in flower in September, and the seeds ripen in October. The flowers are hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Insects.

The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and requires well-drained soil. The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It requires moist soil.

Hibiscus flowering during summer to autumn,flower in morning and drop off at sun down,day after day,folk people call it "Day Renew Virtual",color white,purple,light yellow,light pink,beautiful and shinning,got praises from ancient till today.

Hibiscus Varieties: As the origin and home of hibiscus,China has nearly 40 kinds of hibiscus flowers,common varities including:Huang Jin(Hibiscus tiliaceus Linn. or Yellow Hibiscus),Mu Jin (Hibiscus Syriacus Linn.),Da Ma Jin (Hibiscus cannabinus Linn.),Zhu Jin(Hibiscus rosa-sinesis Linn.),Mei Gui Qie(Hibiscus sabdariffa Linn.),Mu Fu Rong(Hibiscus mutabilis Linn.),Tai Wan Fu Rong (Hibiscus taiwanensis S.Y.Hu),etc.The major commercial varieties are those grown in China, Thailand, Mexico and Africa, principally Sudan, Senegal and Mali and Egypt.
Hibiscus syriacus Extract INCI Name Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis Extract CAS 223749-10-8 Hibiscus Extract Hibiscus Flower Extract Hibiscus sabdariffa extract Rose Of Sharon extract Hibiscus sabdariffa flower extract photo picture image

Leaf: Alternate, simple, coarsely serrated and often three-lobed, ovate or diamond shaped, 2 to 3 inches long, palmately veined from the base, green above, slighter paler below.

Flower: single flower lay on axil,bell shape,odd or multiple petal, color white,red,purple,etc. florescence june to september, Very showy, 5-petaled, ranging from white to reddish-purple depending on cultivar, 3 to 4 inches across, perfect, blooms most of the summer as long as the plant is actively growing.

Fruit: Ovate, pointed, brown, dry capsule, 3/4 inch long and wide, ripening in late summer and fall, persistent. capsule egg shape,mature during october to november.

Twig: Moderate, light gray-brown to brown, raised leaf scar, hairy stiplues may be present, buds small and not evident.

Bark: Fairly smooth with brown and gray striping.

Form: Small tree or upright shrub up to 10 feet in height, pyramidal crown.

Character: Small abor or shrub,height 2~3 meters,leaf egg shape with lack chisel on margins,flowers grows single from axils,single petal or double petals,color pink red,purple red,pure white or double color of single flower.Blosoom from june to september,capsle fruit egg shape,fruit mature from august to october.Origins from middle and east of China,prefers warm and sunny conditions,bear shade,fitable temperature 15 to 25 deg C,no soil selecting,grows well in garden soil,light acid soil, or light alkalescence soil .