Hibiscus rosa sinensis L. var. florepleno
For information on the species see Hibiscus rosa sinensis L. Florepleno has double flowers.
Horticultural & Botanical History
Paxton’s Dictionary (1840) lists carnea plena, rubra plena, flava plena and variegata plena.
History at Camden Park
Listed in all published catalogues [T.549/1843].
Notes
Published Jan 12, 2010 - 04:36 PM | Last updated Aug 04, 2011 - 05:27 PM
| Family | Malvaceae |
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| Category | |
| Region of origin | Probably tropical Asia, but widely grown in gardens for centuries |
| Synonyms | |
| Common Name | Double Chinese hibiscus |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Hibiscus rosa sinensis flore plena |
| Confidence level | medium |