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Selfie with Flower series: Rose Mallow

Rose Mallow is also known as Swamp Mallow / Hibiscus moscheutos Cultivars

Location: Chicago Botanic Garden – Evening Garden

Date: Monday, August 17, 2015.

Image copyright © Jyoti Srivastava

Love it when the size of flower is larger than my face! Rose mallow is not the same as tropical hibiscus. Native to eastern and southeastern U.S. The flowers are between 10 and 12 inches wide, broadly open or slightly cupped in colors including white, pink, red, rose or bicolored.

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Published by Jyoti Srivastava
Image copyright © Jyoti Srivastava

 

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