Researching champagne drinks for New Year’s Eve, a novel use of the flowers of the red-leafed hibiscus, H. acetosella, popped up in my Internet search. Go to muybuenocookbook.com to see for yourself.
Description: They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Nowhere is this more evident than in flower gardening and, yet, Hibiscus trionum might just be the exception to this rule. With its ...
When visiting south Florida in years past, I longed to be able to grow the beautiful hibiscus seen there with their many variations, but I was under the impression they were a tender plant grown ...
Surprise! What are those spectacular pink, red and white flowers, the size of salad plates, unfolding in the late summer garden? Don’t they belong on a balmy Pacific island? Those are the blooms of ...
Nothing is more refreshing in the droughty heat of summer than spotting a wild stand of Hibiscus coccineus scarlet red blooms towering above the vegetation of ditches and other low-lying areas. With ...
VERNON – The winter-hardy hibiscus breeding program led by Dr. Dariusz Malinowski, a Texas A&M AgriLife Research forage agronomist and plant breeder at Vernon, is in the spotlight again. “We are about ...
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Q: We recently moved here from Tampa, Fla., and purchased a home off the south side of Governors Drive. In the front of our yard is this lone flowering plant that has beautiful ...
Dear Carol: Should I have tied my 'Lord Baltimore' hardy hibiscus up in the spring so that it didn't spread out as it grew? This is the third year it has grown but has never spread out as much. — R.S.
There is no denying that south Louisiana gardeners are big fans of the tropical hibiscus. No other summer-flowering shrub surpasses the tropical hibiscus for glossy, dark green foliage and nonstop ...
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