Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leisan Rakhimova / Getty Images Hibiscus are ideal plants to add to your garden. Their vibrant, colorful blossoms add excitement ...

Hibiscus are ideal plants to add to your garden. Their vibrant, colorful blossoms add excitement and curb appeal while also attracting hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, and other helpful pollinators.

Their colorful flowers can be as big as dinner plates.

Hibiscus coccineus (Texas Star Hibiscus) is, strangely enough, not native to Texas, but instead its range is from Florida to Mississippi. However, the common name makes it very popular in Texas and it ...

Now that the heat and humidity have our attention, so do tropical blooms. The queen of them all - the saucy hibiscus - takes the summer garden to another latitude. Of the more than 200 species in the ...

For Don Florus, a hibiscus is not just another pink flower, or APF. The Mont Belvieu high school marketing teacher and nationally recognized hibiscus hybridizer likes brown. Florus has been crossing ...

For nearly a quarter century, Barry Schlueter crossed the best hibiscus parents to create seedlings that stopped flower-show judges and commercial growers in their tracks. There was no question.