Hibiscus Seed Pack, Purple Roselle Hibiscus Sabdarif, 20 Seeds Per Pack

A popular culinary and ornamental plant worldwide, Roselle Hibiscus has been grown in Florida as early as the first settlers were living on their homesteads. Grown primarily for the fiber in the stems that is comparable to jute, these 7-8 tall and wide plants were sights to behold. What has made this plant beloved worldwide however is the versatile tart and beautiful calyces of the flower that are used in everything from syrups to wines. harvested when they are mature but not brown they are separated from the central pod and the calyx are either dried, frozen or used immediately. the tart refreshing taste the calyx brings makes it valuable in so many ways but it's not the only useful part of this plant. The leaves are also known for their spicy and tart taste that livens up salads or sautees. the seeds are also ground up when brown and dried to make a coffee-like drink. whether used for an edible or an ornamental the beautiful mallow like flowers and tall stately many-branched habit of this plant will make you fall in love from the first sprout.