The rose mallow, commonly known as Hibiscus moscheutos, is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is native to wetlands and marshes in North America and is prized for its large, showy flowers.
Botanical Description
- Scientific Name: Hibiscus moscheutos
- Common Names: Rose mallow, swamp rose mallow, hardy hibiscus
- Family: Malvaceae
- Origin: Native to eastern North America
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