Botanical name
Hibiscus trionumFamily
MalvaceaeCommon Name
WildestokroosDescription
An introduced species. Often straggly, harshly bristly annual up to 30cm. Leaves are lobed or deeply cut; showy flowers are cream to pale-yellow with black centres, 25-40mm across; calyx has purple veins and becomes inflated as the fruit ripens.
Habitat
Often in damp places.
Flower Date
September to February
Introduced Plant
Yes