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Thespesia grandiflora, Montezuma speciocissima , Maga

Thespesia grandiflora, Montezuma speciocissima

Maga
Family: Malvaceae
Origin: Puerto Rico
Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

This giant hibiscus is endemic to the humid forests of Puerto Rico.

Thespesia grandiflora is the official national flower of Puerto Rico.


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Thespesia grandiflora, Montezuma speciocissima , Maga
Thespesia grandiflora, Montezuma speciocissima , Maga


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