Wada Mal
- Leaves- Ovate, Dark green, Acuminate apex, margins coarsely serrate.
- Trunk- Bark, smooth, grey.
- Flowers- Red to white, large, solitary, conspicuous, funnel-shaped.
Family Name | Malvaceae |
Scientific Name | Hibiscus sinensis L. |
Common Names | Shoeflower(E),Wada Mal(S) |
Edible part | Flower |
Recipe | Flower petals put in to hot water and add sugar and lime juice to make a drink, Sambal without coconut |
Medicinal values and other importance | Purify blood, good for skin diseases, to detoxify venom of wasps, apply on hair to gain dark black hair, add to water when bathing babies |
Size of Tree | Small (<5m) |
Average Height | 2.5-5m |
【LK948355B2: Wada Mal. Text by Lakpura™. Images by Google, copyright(s) reserved by original authors.】