Synonym |
Hibiscus festalis Salisb., Hibiscus boryanus DC. |
Flower Color |
Red - Pink |
Common Name |
Rose mallow, Hibiscus,Gurhal |
Flower Type |
Solitary |
English / Trade Name |
Chinese Hibiscus, Shoe Flower, China Rose |
Flowering Period |
April-June |
Vernacular /Local Name |
Gurhal |
Fruiting Period |
July-Sept |
Altitude |
Up To 800 M |
Fruit Type |
Capsule |
Habit |
Shrub |
Fruit Details |
The Fruit Is A Dry Five-lobed , Containing Several Seeds In Each Lobe, Which Are Released When The Capsule Dehisces |
Habitat |
Commonly Cultivated As A Garden |
Bark Type |
Smooth |
Distribution |
A Native To Tropical Asia , Southeastern Asia (China) |
Bark Details |
Smooth And Green In Color |
Distribution in Haryana |
Ambala, Bhiwani, Faridabad, Fatehabad, Gurgaon, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, M. Garh, Mewat, Morni-Pinjore, Palwal, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonepat, Yamuna Nagar |
Origin |
Native |
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Leaf Type |
Simple |
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Leaf Arrangement |
Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) |
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Leaf Shape |
Ovate |
Description of Species |
Shrub Or Small Tree Upto 5 Meter High .Leaves Are Simple Ovate Or Ovate- Lanceolate .Flowers Are Pedicillate, Actinomorphic, Pentamerous And Complete. Corolla Consists Of 5 Petals, Red In Colour And About 3 Inches In Diameter. The Fruit Very Rarely Formed Is A Capsule About 3 Cm Long |
Leaf Details |
The Leaves Are Alternate, Ovate To Lanceolate, Often With A Toothed Or Lobed Margin |
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