Hibiscus sabdariffa

RHS Plant Profile
red sorrel

Other common names

East India sorrel plant, Jamaica sorrel, karkade, oseille de guinée, rosella, roselle, thorny mallow, West Indian red sorrel

Botanical Details

Family
Malvaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Hibiscus can be deciduous or evergreen shrubs, trees, annuals or perennials, with simple or palmately lobed leaves and large, funnel-shaped flowers over a long flowering season
Name Status
Correct