pictured malvaviscus arborescens known sleeping hibiscus turk cap

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Pictured is Malvaviscus arborescens known as sleeping hibiscus or Turk's cap

Malvaviscus arborescens, known as the sleeping hibiscus or Turk's cap, displays its distinctive bright red, tubular flowers which remain partially closed, resembling a cap. The plant has large, green, serrated leaves with a slightly rough texture. The contrast between the vivid red flowers and lush green foliage is striking. This plant is native to the southeastern United States, Mexico, and parts of Central America, often found in gardens for its ornamental beauty and attraction to hummingbirds and butterflies.