Yes, hibiscus plants are shrubs ... sometimes. A shrub is a woody plant that matures to a height of 30 feet [9.144 meters]. But not all hibiscus plants are woody. Neither do all mature to such a great height.
Instead, the word 'hibiscus' is the genus name for over 200 species of plants. The genus may be considered the plant world's equivalent of a person's last name. The species may be seen as a person's first name.
So any one hibiscus plant is related closely to any other. But just as the members of a family may vary in height and appearance, so too do the different species of hibiscus. Some are low-growing non-woody plants that live and die within one year or within several. Others are higher-growing bushes. Still others are woody plants that, treelike, grow even higher. It's just that they're considered shrubs or small trees because of the limits to their mature growth.
No, kudzu does not have thorns. It is a climbing vine that can grow rapidly and cover other plants but does not possess thorns for protection like some other plant species.
No, Hibiscus leaves do not have tendrils. Tendrils are specialized structures for climbing found on some plants like peas and grapes, but not on Hibiscus.
The one in our garden does have thorns and rip you to shreds, beautiful red flowers but horrible thorns.
The alphabetized form of "hibiscus" is "bchhiissu."
Actually, Yes, they do have thorns. Citrus trees sold at nursery centers are usually hybrids, and are bred not to have thorns. My son planted 10 fresh orange seeds 2 yrs ago, and they have thorns on them, so I suppose they reverted back to their original thorny state. Most citrus trees have thorns in the wild to keep animals away from the fruit.
Some varieties has thorns have
Most varieties of hibiscus do not have thorns. However, gardeners have reported finding thorns on certain kinds of hibiscus bushes.
The scientific name for Hibiscus is Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. Although it is most commonly called Hibiscus, it is also known as rosemallow in some places.
The scientific name for Hibiscus is Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. Although it is most commonly called Hibiscus, it is also known as rosemallow in some places, according to Gardenology.org.
The scientific name for Hibiscus is Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. Although it is most commonly called Hibiscus, it is also known as rosemallow in some places, according to Gardenology.org.
Hibiscus rosea-sinensisHibiscus rosa-sinensis is the scientific name for hibiscus. The hibiscus flower comes in a variety of colors and are large flowers.
I think there are 2 varities of coffee. Its the arabica and robusta.
No, kudzu does not have thorns. It is a climbing vine that can grow rapidly and cover other plants but does not possess thorns for protection like some other plant species.
No, Hibiscus leaves do not have tendrils. Tendrils are specialized structures for climbing found on some plants like peas and grapes, but not on Hibiscus.
Singular would be variety and plural would be varities.
Thorns in your pants can hurt your fingers if you touch them. Wear some rubber or leather gloves. You will then be able to pick the thorns off of your pants.
Rose, hibiscus