Is there another name that Rose of Sharon is known by?
What is the other name for Rose of Sharon? Hibiscus?
Hybiscus syriacus
Rose of Sharon
Althea
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Hybiscus
Reply:Shrub/small tree = rose of sharon, althea
Perennial = rose mallow or swamp rose mallow. I have also heard of this called rose of China or Chinese rose or Chinese hibiscus
Reply:Yes hibiscus and do you know that you can make a drink with the dried petals of the flower. This infusion lowers blood pressure. It is drunk hot or cold, here in Egypt it is called Kirkaday
Reply:You will find on the list of plants on the website that Hibiscus is listed as Rose Of Sharon. I thought they were two different plants.
Reply:That is correct
Reply:althea or double blooming hibiscus
Reply:Hibiscus syriacus or Shrub Althaea
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