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Southern Belle Hibiscus
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Southern Belle Hibiscus
ntroduced Photo: Tabish
Common name: Southern Belle Hibiscus
Botanical name: Hibiscus moscheutos 'Southern Belle'    Family: Malvaceae (Mallow family)

Southern Belle Hibiscus is a cultivar of Hibiscus moscheutos with huge dinner plate sized blooms up to 10 inches across. The plant is a robust, shrub-like plant. Each successive spring will bring larger flowers. This variety is a mixed strain with red, pink, white, and bi-color flowers. Southern Belle is native to south east US, cultivated world over.

Identification credit: Antony Beckett Photographed in Yogi Nursery, Delhi.

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