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Tropical Hibiscus 'Magic Carpet Ride' – 2004 Black Hybrid

Plant Profile

'Magic Carpet Ride' is a fantastical tropical hibiscus cultivar (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) in the Malvaceae family. Hybridized by Black and registered in 2004, this cultivar whisks you away on a floral journey.

Botanical Details

Family:	Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus:	Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species:	rosa-sinensis (RO-sa-sy-NEN-sis)
Cultivar:	Magic Carpet Ride
Hybridized by:	Black
Registered/Introduced:	2004

Two images take flight on the magical carpet of this cultivar's colors.

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