Hibiscus acetosella

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Hibiscus acetosella
Cranberry Hibiscus; Red Leaf Hibiscus; False Roselle; African Rose Mallow

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DERIVATION

Hibiscus	- Greek name for mallow
acetosella	- vinegary, slightly acid

FAMILY

Malvaceae (Mallow Family) Other Plants in the Mallow Family

HABIT

Shrub

RANGE

Tropical Africa

FLOWERS

Pink

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 9 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Cranberry Hibiscus | Red Leaf Hibiscus | False Roselle | African Rose Mallow

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Individual Location for Hibiscus acetosella:
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Year

Location

242579*1

2024

Steppe Garden

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FLOWERING:
When Hibiscus acetosella has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2009

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