Growing Rosella, also Queensland Jam Plant, Roselle

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15 Sep 08 Tripperx (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
I plant my rosella in September on the first full moon. I did this last year and end up with 5 plants. I noticed the two that i planted in full sun and watered more often, grew lager and had more fruit. Also very popular with jam makers so always grow an extra bush for friends.

I plant my rosella in September on the first full moon. I did this last year and end up with 5 plants. I noticed the two that i planted in full sun and watered more often, grew lager and had more fruit. Also very popular with jam makers so always grow an extra bush for friends.

- Tripperx

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