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Hibiscus

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Hibiscus
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15 November 2024

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

98% certain

Family
Malvaceae
Origin
Tropical Asia
Bloom season
Warm months, often year-round
Colors
red, pink, yellow, orange, white
Habitat
Tropical gardens, hedges, and sunny patios
Symbolism
Delicate beauty and fame

A large, trumpet-shaped tropical bloom with a prominent column of stamens, often lasting only a single day.

Care. Give heat, full sun, and regular water; bring tender plants indoors before cool nights arrive.

A note. Each hibiscus flower is usually open for just one day, then a new bud takes its place.

Or perhaps

  • Canna — 2%
  • Cockscomb — 1%

Notes on the photograph

Copied from the marks left by the camera.

Captured
Nov 15, 2024, 6:48 PM
Camera
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Lens
iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 2.22mm f/2.2
Focal length
2.2mm
Aperture
f/2.2
Shutter
1/202s
ISO
40
Dimensions
4032 × 3024

Where it was found

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4.7010° N, 74.0641° W

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