Cranberry Hibiscus Flower Seeds
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Product Specifications:
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Plant Type: Evergreen Perennial
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Variety: Hibiscus Acetosella (Cranberry Hibiscus)
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Quantity: 5 Seeds
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Ideal For:
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Edible Gardens: Leaves are edible, often used in teas, salads, or as a garnish.
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Ornamental Gardens: Attractive, deep red foliage adds color to any garden or hedge.
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Deer-Resistant Landscaping: Perfect for areas prone to deer browsing.
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Hedges & Borders: Ideal for creating ornamental, edible hedges or privacy screens.
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Growth Characteristics:
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Vibrant Foliage: Known for its stunning deep red or burgundy leaves, offering year-round interest.
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Edible Leaves: Leaves can be used in culinary dishes or beverages, providing a tart, cranberry-like flavor.
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Hardy & Deer Resistant: Thrives in a range of climates and resists damage from deer, making it perfect for outdoor gardens.
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Height & Spread: Grows to 3-4 feet in height with a spread of 2-3 feet.
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Soil & Watering Needs:
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Soil: Prefers well-drained soil, but is adaptable to a variety of soil types.
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Watering: Water regularly, but avoid over-watering. Drought-tolerant once established.
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Climate Adaptability: Hardy in temperate climates, suitable for both warm and cooler zones. Does well in full sun to partial shade.
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Maintenance: Low-maintenance, requiring minimal care once established. Perfect for gardeners looking for easy-to-grow, ornamental, and edible plants.

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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring to Summer
Growth Habit
Upright, Bushy
Flavor Profile
Tart, Tangy
Plant Characteristics
Red Flowers
Use
Ornamental, Edible
Growing Conditions
Warm, Moist Soil
Harvest Advantages
Long Blooming
Plant Resistance
Heat Tolerant
Cranberry Hibiscus Flower Seeds
Hibiscus acetosella
Seed Names
Heirloom, Non-GMO
Seed Type
Cranberry Hibiscus
Cranberry Hibiscus is a striking ornamental plant known for its vibrant red leaves and flowers. It thrives in warm climates and is valued for its unique tart flavor, which can be used in teas and culinary dishes. Its resilience and long blooming period make it a favorite in gardens and landscapes.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Sowing Method
Direct or Transplant
Plant Spacing
18–24 inches
Days to Maturity
60–90 Days
Soil Preparation
Well-Drained, Moist
Hardiness Zones
9–11
Water Needs
Moderate to High
Planting Season
Spring to Summer
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 20 sq ft
500
Up to 100 sq ft
1000
Up to 200 sq ft