Sleeping hibiscus
| Sleeping hibiscus | |
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| Japanese | ゆめみの花 |
| Romaji | Yumemi no hana |
| Old localisations | N/a |
| Found in | Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest of the Stars |
| Effect | Has a chance to put an enemy to sleep. |
Sleeping hibiscus is a recurring item in the series. When used as a tool in battle, it has a chance of putting a single enemy to sleep and is consumed upon use. It also tends to be used as a material for crafting items related to sleep.
Appearances
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
| Game | Description |
 | A serious sedative that sends a single group of enemies to sleep.[1] |
Sleeping hibiscus has a high chance of putting a single enemy to sleep in battle and is consumed upon use. The item's description erroneously states that it affects a group of enemies. Sleeping hibiscus can be purchased from Bloomingdale's item shop for 68 gold and can be collected from the Bloomingdale region and Snowberia. The flower can also be dropped by Funghouls, Ram raiders, and King crabs, as well as received as a reward for completing Quest #1: One Good Turn, which can be repeated as many times as desired. One is required to complete Quest #146: Hail to the Queen. It can be sold for 34 gold.
Sleeping hibiscus is used in the following alchemy recipes:
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
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 Sleeping hibiscus x3 |
 Narspicious |
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Robe of sweet dreams |
Robe of serenity |
Sleeping hibiscus x3 |
 Lambswool x3 |
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Sorceress sandals |
Siren sandals |
Sleeping hibiscus x3 |
 Belle cap x2 |
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Birdsong nectar |
 Nectar x3 |
 Fresh water |
Sleeping hibiscus x5 |
Dragon Quest X
Sleeping hibiscus once again puts a single enemy to sleep and is consumed upon use. It is also used in Alchemy to add a chance to put an enemy to sleep when attacking to pieces of armwear. It can be picked up from sparkly spots or dropped by Incubi and Queen slimes.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
| Game | Description |
 | A soporific flower that can send a single enemy to sleep. Consumed upon use.[2] |
Sleeping hibiscus has a chance of putting a single enemy to sleep and is consumed upon use. It can be picked up from sparkly spots in the Heliodorian Foothills, the Emerald Coast, and L'Académie de Notre Maitre des Médailles or dropped by Funghouls and Chewlips, as well as their vicious and malicious counterparts respectively. One can be found in a pot at the Sultan's Palace in Gallopolis. One can be received as a reward for completing Quest #1: The People's Friend. It can be sold for 34 gold.
Sleeping hibiscus is only used in a single recipe for the Fun-Size Forge:
- Recipe: Rousing ring = Gold ore x2 + Sleeping hibiscus + Wakerobin x3
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Sleeping hibiscus has a chance to put a single enemy to sleep and is consumed upon use. Players can carry up to 9 during solo play and up to 2 during multiplayer. It can be picked up from sparkly spots.
In Other Languages
| Language | Translation | Meaning |
 Español | Adormidera | Derived from the Spanish adormir and the suffix -era, something that causes sleep. Also the common name for the papaver somniferum, known as the opium poppy, named for its hypnotic properties. |
 Français | Liseronfle | From the French liseron and ronfler. |
 Deutsch | Schlummerblume | From the German Schlummer and Blume. |
 Italiano | Ibisco del sonno | Italian for "hibiscus of slumber/sleepiness". |
Trivia
- Sleeping hibiscus is a common English name for the Malvaviscus arboreus, a species of flowering plant in the hibiscus family. Its name is taken from the fact that its flowers do not fully open.