Jamaican Sorrel Hibiscus Sabdariffa Seeds

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Jamaican Sorrel, also known as Hibiscus sabdariffa, is a warm-season garden plant valued for its bold red calyxes, leafy growth, and seasonal blooms. These seeds are suitable for home gardens, raised beds, and sunny outdoor spaces. The plant grows best in warm weather with steady moisture and well-drained soil. It adds height, color, and tropical garden interest while fitting well into herb, flower, and mixed garden layouts.
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Jamaican Sorrel Hibiscus Sabdariffa Seeds

$16.69

Planting Season

Spring to early summer

Light Requirement

Full sun

Plant Height

120–240 cm

Indoor/Outdoor

Outdoor
Planting Information
Life Cycle Annual
Plant Characteristics Upright plant
Plant Type Herbaceous flowering plant
Flavour Profile Tangy
Life Annual
Germination Time 7–21 days
Fruit Size Small calyx clusters
Soil Type Fertile
Soil pH 6.0–7.5
Spacing Between Plants 45–60 cm
Watering Needs Moderate
Harvest Time 90–120 days
Bloom Season Summer to autumn
Seeds per Pack 200
Seed Type Open-pollinated
Yield Potential Moderate to high in warm conditions
GTIN 36002753446

"Sow seeds 0.5–1 cm deep in warm soil.
Keep the seed tray or bed lightly moist.
Thin seedlings after true leaves appear.
Transplant when plants are strong enough.
Maintain spacing for good air movement."

"Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
Place plants in full sun for strong growth.
Use well-drained fertile soil with organic matter.
Protect young seedlings from cold wind.
Remove weak growth to support healthy branching."

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before you sow.

What part of Jamaican sorrel becomes red?
The fleshy calyces surrounding the developing fruit enlarge and become red as they mature.

Can Jamaican sorrel grow in containers?

Yes. A large container with drainage can support it when warmth, sunlight, and adequate root space are provided.

Does Jamaican sorrel need a long warm season?
Yes. It is a warm-season plant and generally needs a sufficiently long frost-free period to mature.

Do Jamaican sorrel flowers attract pollinators?

Its hibiscus-like flowers can attract bees, butterflies, and other flower-visiting insects.

Can the calyces be harvested after flowering?

Yes. Mature calyces are commonly harvested after the flowering stage, depending on the intended culinary use.

Is Jamaican sorrel a perennial in cold climates?

It is generally grown as a warm-season annual where winters are too cold for outdoor survival.

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