Intermediate 5 minutes
The Brilliant Hibiscus Quiz
From tropical teas to hardy garden staples, how well do you know the vibrant world of hibiscus? Test your botanical knowledge with this quiz.
Welcome to the hibiscus quiz! These flowers are more than just pretty faces; they have a rich history and some fascinating biology. Let’s see how much you really know about one of the world’s most beloved blooms. Good luck!
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Hibiscus belongs to which large plant family, also known as the mallow family?
The popular, tart beverage known as hibiscus tea is typically made from what part of the 'Hibiscus sabdariffa' plant?
What is the botanical name for the native Hawaiian yellow hibiscus, the official state flower of Hawaii?
Unlike their tropical cousins, 'Hardy Hibiscus' varieties can withstand freezing temperatures. To which continent are they primarily native?
What is the name for the long, prominent stalk in the center of a hibiscus flower that houses both the male (stamen) and female (pistil) reproductive parts?
Individual hibiscus flowers are famous for being beautiful but short-lived, often lasting only a day. What's a good term to describe this quality?
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