Originating in Asia and the Pacific islands, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is the national flower of Malaysia. It is closely associated with Hawaii, however the state flower for Hawaii is a native species of hibiscus, H.

Where do hibiscus flowers grow naturally?

Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. The genus is quite large, comprising several hundred species that are native to warm temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world.

Which country is famous for hibiscus?

Cultural Importance of Hibiscus

The yellow hibiscus, Hibiscus brackenridgei, is the state flower of Hawaii. Other species of hibiscus are the national flowers of Haiti, South Korea, and Malaysia.