After the breakthrough achievements of creating blue and maroon flower colors in hardy hibiscus, Texas A&M AgriLife plant physiologist and breeder Dariusz Malinowski, Ph.D., has now developed the ...

Until the breakthrough introduction of 'Blue Angel' in 2012, hardy hibiscus bloomed only in red, white and pink. More than a decade ago, Dariusz Malinowski, a plant physiologist with AgriLife in ...

Blue breed: Rare hibiscus color is achieved thanks to flower breeding project Date: September 7, 2010 Source: Texas A&M AgriLife Communications Summary: Scientists working on a winter-hardy ...

There are many types of hardy hibiscus, which means it can withstand winter weather, and it returns each spring. Growing best in well-drained but moist soils, these grow upward of 3 to 4 feet and ...

And if ever a flower was suited to our hyper-visual moment, it is hibiscus. Rather than remain a potted plant on the patios of grandparents, it has been adopted by the young and social media-savvy.

Roses are red, violets are blue. Except they’re not. They’re, er, violet. True blue flowers are exceedingly rare, and not for lack of effort. Plant breeders have repeatedly tried to nudge ...

Hibiscus is a beautiful flower that blooms in shades of red, yellow, orange, and pink. In Hindu mythology, hibiscus is considered to be a symbol of divine love and beauty.