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Hibiscus acetosella, African Rosemallow, Maple Sugar, Red Hibiscus, Cranberry Shield, Gongura Click to see full-size image


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 Hibiscus acetosella
Family: Malvaceae
African Rosemallow, Maple Sugar, Red Hibiscus, Cranberry Shield, Gongura
Small shrub 2-5 ftFull sunRegular waterOrnamental foliageRed/crimson/vinous flowersAttracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEdibleSubtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

This hibiscus has attractive maple shaped foliage that is either dark red or green. Leaves that are edible, acid, good for salads, and a good source of vitamin C. It forms an upright bush, but blooms late in the season. Flower is very similar to Hibiscus furcellatus.


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Hibiscus acetosella, African Rosemallow, Maple Sugar, Red Hibiscus, Cranberry Shield, Gongura Click to see full-size image
Hibiscus acetosella, African Rosemallow, Maple Sugar, Red Hibiscus, Cranberry Shield, Gongura Click to see full-size image
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5551 Hibiscus acetosella - African Cranberry Hibiscus, red leaves

African Cranberry Hibiscus. This fast growing bush is covered with beautiful dark red flowers several times a year. Leaves are edible, acid, rich of vitamin C, good for salads. Very similar to Hibiscus furcellatus.
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