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Red-Heart Hibiscus

hibiscus syriacus

Photo by SargonR
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Description:

Hibiscus spotted along the Nishiki River, in Iwakuni, Japan. Though it looks dramatically different than the other one I posted, I believe it is a cultivar of the same species Hibiscus syriacus 'Red Heart', the Red-Heart Hibiscus.

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Hibiscus syriacus - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Mukuge (Japanese name)

Hibiscus syriacus

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