Cranberry hibiscus (Hibiscus acetosella) is a vibrant, fast-growing shrubby plant with rich burgundy foliage and handsome palmate leaves resembling those of a red Japanese maple tree. It is ...

Researching champagne drinks for New Year’s Eve, a novel use of the flowers of the red-leafed hibiscus, H. acetosella, popped up in my Internet search. Go to muybuenocookbook.com to see for yourself.

An amazing assortment of bright hibiscus are blooming in my flower beds. According to Clemson’s Home and Garden Information Center, there are hundreds of varieties of hibiscus which include a wide ...

If you lived in ancient Greece and someone told you they were growing a hibiscus plant, you may have then inquired about coming by to roast marshmallows once the plant’s roots were well-established, ...

TNSPanama Red produces deeply dissected maple-like foliage. No plant can stir up a conversation this time of the year quite like the false roselle or African rosemallow. The reason it stirs up the ...

Here's what I love about midsummer gardens: You can have your hibiscus, and eat it, too. As I noted last week, I've been determined to find a good selection of July and August bloomers that can be ...

Cranberry hibiscus have pink flowers with a maroon throat and require no care. Kenneth Setzer Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Cranberry hibiscus possesses a rare combination of beauty, utility and ...

When you hear the word hibiscus you picture a flower — usually a large bloom. In early summer, desperate for flowering plants, the car headed for BloomingGrove Auction house. Though the eight matching ...

No plant can stir up a conversation this time of the year quite like the false roselle or African rosemallow. The reason it stirs up the conversation is that a huge percentage of the visitors think it ...