Hibiscus

Common Name : Hibiscus

Botanical Name : Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis   is most  popular flower In the world. It’s see various colors in  various country .The generic name is derived from the Greek word (hibiskos), which was the name Pedanius Dioscoride  (ca. 40–90) gave to Althaea officinalis. Hibiscus  is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is quite large, containing several hundred species that are native to warm-temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world. Member species are often noted for their showy flowers and are commonly known simply as hibiscus, or less widely known as rose mallow.

Flower color in certain species, such as H mutabilis and H tiliaceus, changes with age.The fruit is a dry five-lobed capsule, containing several seeds in each lobe, which are released when the capsule dehisces (splits open) at maturity. It is of red and white colours.

Hibiscus syriacus is the national flower of South Korea, and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is the national flower of Malaysia.

Hibiscus flower in used for various pourpose but  the folwer in used by Symbolism and culture, The red hibiscus is the flower of the Hindu goddess Kali, and appears frequently in depictions of her in the art of Bengal, India, often with the goddess and the flower merging in form. The hibiscus is used as an offering to goddess Kali and Lord Ganesha in Hindu worship.