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Hibiscus schizopetalus
Joy Adamson
National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
Hibiscus schizopetalus is a shrub growing to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall. The red or pink flowers are very distinctive in their frilly, finely divided petals. Flowers with finely dissected petal have a range of colours, the most common being the red form.
Details
- Title: Hibiscus schizopetalus
- Creator: Joy Adamson
- Location Created: Kenya
- Provenance: Preserved at the National Museums of Kenya Archives
- Type: Painting
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Watercolour on paper
- Art Form: Painting
- Subtitle: Botanical Painting
- Collection: Joy Adamson's Collection
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