looking for true roselle hisbiscus

Judsonia, AR(Zone 7b)

not the false with the pink flower, looking for the yellow flowered roselle.

anybody? I have lots of things to trade.

kathy

New York & Terrell, TX(Zone 8b)

If you are intereseted in Hibiscus take a look here:

Malvaceae Gallery
http://www.malvaceae.info/Genera/gallery.html

~* Robin

Judsonia, AR(Zone 7b)

are thse just images, or a place to buy seeds

New York & Terrell, TX(Zone 8b)

Info, Faqs, as well as images. Buying that yellow color is really a hard find.

~* Robin

Judsonia, AR(Zone 7b)

Boy your right about that, i did find some though, from a trading friend,

i'm thrilled to get it.

Judsonia, AR(Zone 7b)

if you go to their site and typein hibiscus it will come up as the red tea hibiscus. it has the yellow flowers.
naturehills has that yellow flowered hybiscus

New York & Terrell, TX(Zone 8b)

Oh, I see; Hibiscus - 'Old Yella' That's listed here as: (Hibiscus moscheutos) http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/40940/index.html

Looks almost like this one here too: Sweet Hibiscus, Edible Hibiscus http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/1888/index.html

This is the one from the Malvaceae Gallery:
Hibiscus acetosella © 2001 G. Keena
http://www.malvaceae.info/Genera/Hibiscus/galleryF.html

~* Robin

New York & Terrell, TX(Zone 8b)

Here's something else you may want to look at:

Hibiscus: Check out the 2 top plants/
http://www.grapheus.com/Plants/Plants-Hibiscus.htm

If you scroll down to picture # 9: Hibiscus mutabilis (Cotton), it is listed here at Dave's: as Confederate Rose, Cotton Rose here: http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/714/index.html

~* Robin

Judsonia, AR(Zone 7b)

there are several edible hibiscus's out there.

New York & Terrell, TX(Zone 8b)

The whole Family nearly. As long as you don't use insecticides.

~* Robin

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