Hibiscus trionum (Bladder Hibiscus)

Hibiscus trionum, Bladder Hibiscus, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-the-hour, Modesty, Venice Mallow

Botanical name: Hibiscus trionum

Common names: Bladder Hibiscus, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-the-hour, Modesty, Venice Mallow

Family: Malvaceae

Origin: Eastern Mediterranean

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.

The bushy plants bear lovely silvery-yellow flowers, each with a chocolate-purple centre. Hibiscus trionum is generally grown as an annual, flowering and setting seed within one season. In frost free areas they can be grown as perennials.


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Hibiscus trionum, Bladder Hibiscus, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-the-hour, Modesty, Venice Mallow
Hibiscus trionum, Bladder Hibiscus, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-the-hour, Modesty, Venice Mallow
Hibiscus trionum, Bladder Hibiscus, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-the-hour, Modesty, Venice Mallow
Hibiscus trionum, Bladder Hibiscus, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-the-hour, Modesty, Venice Mallow
Hibiscus trionum, Bladder Hibiscus, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-the-hour, Modesty, Venice Mallow
Hibiscus trionum, Bladder Hibiscus, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-the-hour, Modesty, Venice Mallow
Hibiscus trionum, Bladder Hibiscus, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-the-hour, Modesty, Venice Mallow


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