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Hibiscus chilli or dormant hibiscus (Achania mollis or Malvaviscus arboreus), species with crimson red flowers, which never open. Originally from South America and the Caribbean. Engraving by George Cooke (1781-1834)
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Hibiscus chilli or dormant hibiscus (Achania mollis or Malvaviscus arboreus), species with crimson red flowers, which never open. Originally from South America and the Caribbean. Engraving by George Cooke (1781-1834)
FLO4666671 Hibiscus chilli or dormant hibiscus (Achania mollis or Malvaviscus arboreus), species with crimson red flowers, which never open. Originally from South America and the Caribbean. Engraving by George Cooke (1781-1834). In Botanical Cabinet, an illustrative catalogue of nursery plants, published monthly from 1717 to 1833, by Conrad Loddiges and Sons.; (add.info.: Hibiscus chilli or dormant hibiscus (Achania mollis or Malvaviscus arboreus), species with crimson red flowers, which never open. Originally from South America and the Caribbean. Engraving by George Cooke (1781-1834). In Botanical Cabinet, an illustrative catalogue of nursery plants, published monthly from 1717 to 1833, by Conrad Loddiges and Sons.); © Florilegius
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This stunning engraving by George Cooke captures the beauty of the Hibiscus chilli, also known as dormant hibiscus, with its crimson red flowers that never fully open. Originally from South America and the Caribbean, this species is a true marvel of nature.
The intricate details in this botanical illustration showcase the delicate petals and vibrant color of the Hibiscus chilli. The artist's skillful hand brings out the unique characteristics of this flower, making it a timeless piece of art that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
As part of Conrad Loddiges and Sons' Botanical Cabinet, this print served as an illustrative catalogue of nursery plants during the 18th and 19th centuries. It not only documented exotic plant species but also celebrated their natural beauty for generations to come.
The Hibiscus chilli is a symbol of resilience and uniqueness, with its flowers remaining closed yet still exuding a sense of elegance and charm. This engraving serves as a reminder of the diverse flora found in different parts of the world and highlights the importance of preserving these botanical treasures for future generations to appreciate.
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