Scientific Name : Hibiscus acetosella
Common Name : False Roselle, African Rose Mallow
Plant Habit : Upright
Spacing : 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Height : 36 - 60" (91 - 152cm)
Width : 24 - 30" (61 - 76cm)
Exposure : Sun
Grower Information :
Seed supplied as: Raw.
Plug crop time: 2 to 3 weeks
Transplant to finish: 5 to 6 weeks
- Adds awesome colour and dramatic height to landscapes and containers.
- Deep burgundy, maple-shaped leaves with serrated edges.
- Drought and heat tolerant; combines well with other vigorous sun-loving plants in containers.
- Can be grown directly in the water as a pond plant.
NOTE: Foliage will have green/ rust tones in the greenhouse, but matures to burgundy in full sun outdoors.