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Thread: ID this plant please.

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  1. September 23rd, 2016, 08:20 AM #1
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    Default ID this plant please.

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    often seen around in red .
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  2. September 23rd, 2016, 08:30 AM #2
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    Hibiscus Luke.
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  3. September 23rd, 2016, 08:40 AM #3
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    I can't comment on a specific identification, but it is hybrid or cultivar derived from Hibisicus rosa-sinensis.
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  4. September 23rd, 2016, 09:44 AM #4
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    I think is Hong Kongs national flower.
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  5. September 24th, 2016, 05:41 AM #5
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    Definitely a hibiscus; we have plenty here.
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