This report of Hibiscus discovery begins in the mid-19th and the laid-back and historical port town of Levuka on Ovalau in Lomaiviti Province, Fiji. Colloquially referred to as ‘The Old Capital’, [...]
The early 1900s was an extraordinary golden age for Hibiscus breeding in Hawaii as documented in the 1913 United Stated Department of Agriculture Bulletin ‘Ornamental Hibiscus in Hawaii’ by E.V. [...]
Was wondering if anyone has seen this Hibiscus still growing in Fiji?….or anywhere else for that matter. It is called Fiji White (or aff. Fiji White) although the flower is tri-coloured [...]
A New Species Of Hibiscus From The Garden Island Of Fiji Three weeks after Tropical Cyclone Winston – the strongest storm ever recorded to make landfall in the Southern Hemisphere – I was [...]