As if the Roselle plant were not already the near perfect plant, those of you who planted in the spring when I did, are now finding out it also fruits. The Roselle plant is pretty enough with it’s bushy greens, but when it starts to flower, it is gorgeous. Large white flowers cover the shrub, followed by stunning red calyxes.  These are the fruit of the Roselle plant, also called Cranberry Hibiscus. The Cranberry Hibiscus fruit is common all over the world. In Germany and Fra

The Roselle plant, also known as Cranberry Hibiscus, is fantastic addition to any Florida garden or landscape. It is beautiful and unusual to look at, making it both a striking ornamental and a delicious vegetable. Growing Roselle couldn’t be easier. It is drought tolerant, poor soil tolerant, heat tolerant, and flood tolerant. It can take anything our hot, wet summers can give it and it grows with almost no care at all. Its deep green leaves and burgundy stems give it a beau