Hibiscus Archeri Flower
Red Hibiscus flower - Hibiscus rosa sinensis
| Common Classification | Hibiscus Archeri | ||
| Common Names | Rose mallow, Hibiscus, | ||
| Name in Sinhalese | Rathu wada mal, Sapaththu mal | ||
| Categories | Flowers, Herbs | ||
Scientific Classification | |||
| Family | Malvaceae | ||
| Genus | Hibiscus | ||
| Species | 1 H. Archeri 2 H.rosa-sinensis | ||
| Scientific Name | 1 Hibiscus rosa sinensis 2 Hibiscus Archeri (Hibiscus rosa sinensis and Hibiscus schizopetalus) | ||
| Status | |||
| Culinary / Edible | Yes | Low | Flowers |
| Use as Medicament | Yes | Low | Flowers, Bark |
| Poisoned / Toxin | No | ||
| Description | 1 Hibiscus Archeeri is a hybrid of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis and hibiscus schizopetalus 2 Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Flowers are bright red with five petals..leaves are green,Alternate to stem and shape is Rhombic to Ovate.
it is exotic flowering plant that can be found on home gardens throughout Sri lanka
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| Related species | |||
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| Rose Mallow |
Hibiscus x Archeri plant grows as a shrub about 5 meters height
