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Hibiscus Quotes

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William C. Heine
“He told her the story of the missionary's bride who wrote home describing her bungalow in an African forest clearing. "Outside my window as I write is a magnificent hibiscus with hundreds of blooms making a splendid splash of color against the jungle." A year later, she wrote again, and she said outside her window was that "damned hibiscus, still blooming.”
William C. Heine, The Last Canadian

“What plant?'
'Sorry?'
"What plant did Mum leave, at the grave?'
Sally went to the open window and reached through to pick a peach-colored flower from a blooming bush. She offered it to Alice.
'Beach hibiscus,' Alice cried softly, remembering the flower crown her mother made when she was a child. Remembering its meaning in the Thornfield Dictionary. Love binds us in eternity.
Holly Ringland, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

Jane Wilson-Howarth
“Blood-coloured bottlebrush trees and scarlet hibiscus looked too bright for this devastated world.”
Jane Wilson-Howarth, Snowfed Waters

Alex Brunkhorst
“It was then that I noticed the hibiscus tree. Its magenta flowers were in bloom, brilliant and full with fertile golden centers. The tree was incongruous with its surroundings- the dirt, the man weathered from the sun and life.”
Alex Brunkhorst, The Gilded Life of Matilda Duplaine