There is no denying that area gardeners are big fans of the tropical hibiscus. What you may not know is that the tropical or Chinese hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is a member of the Malvaceae or ...

With several hundred types of hibiscus, one could write a book on this plant alone — and many have done so. The name hibiscus gets its origins from the ancient Greek word “hibiskos,” which means marsh ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • My Chinese hibiscus plants survived the winter indoors, but they’re looking rather sad. What can I do to perk them up? A • ...