Growing Rosella, also Queensland Jam Plant, Roselle

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16 Sep 24 Clive Aucott (New Zealand - sub-tropical climate)
Does Roselle go by other names?
26 Sep 24 (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
They generally give other names in the heading. Jam Plant.
24 Nov 24 Maree (Australia - tropical climate)
Rosella is a shrub that is prolific in tropical gardens in Australia. The red flowers are usually used in making jam but I think you could make a nice cordial out of it. But you need a lot of flowers.
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