ROSELLE HIBISCUS  Flower 50 Seeds

OTHER COMMON NAMES: Rosella Fruit
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Hibiscus Sabdariffa
COLOR: White with red centers
PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost
BLOOM TIME: Summer
HARDINESS ZONE: 10 - 11
PLANT HEIGHT: 60 - 84"
PLANT SPACING: 12 - 14"
LIGHT : Sun
WATER : Average
This hibiscus has huge 3 - 4" flowers. Its stems are uséd for fiber, the red calyces are uséd as food colorings, & the leaves are uséd like a spicy version of spinach or in curry. Roselle is uséd to make tea & wine, jams, etc, & also has herbal medicinal properties.