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Buy Fresh Red Sorrel (Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra) Online - Perfect for Teas and Jams!

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Common name:
Red Sorrel, Roselle, Florida Cranberry, Indian Sorrel, Jamaican Sorrel
Regional name:
Marathi - Ambadi, Patwa, Hindi - Patwa,Lal Ambari, Manipuri - Silo Sougree, Tamil - Sivappukkasuru, Simaikkasuru, Malayalam – Pulichchai, Telugu - Ettagomgura, Yerragogu, Kannada - Pulichakeere, Pundibija, Bengali - Mesta, Assamese - Chukiar
Category:
Vegetable, Shrubs
Family:
Malvaceae Hibiscus or Cotton family
Light:
Sun growing, Semi shade
Water:
Normal
Primarily grown for:
Foliage
Flowering season:
Year-around flowering, Flowers in flushes throughout the year
Flower or Inflorescence color:
Pink, Purple
Foliage color:
Blue Grey or Silver
Plant Height or length:
1 to 2 meters
Plant Spread or Width:
Less than 50 cms
Plant Form:
Upright or Erect

    Plant Description:

    -Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra is a variety of hibiscus plant that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is also known as Roselle or Red Sorrel. The plant has large, lobed leaves and produces showy, red flowers. The calyx of the plant (the outer part of the flower that encloses the petals) is used to make herbal tea, which has a tart, cranberry-like flavor. The calyx is also used to make jams, jellies, and other preserves. In addition to its use in food and drink, Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra has a number of medicinal properties and has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

     Plant care :

    To care for Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra, it is important to provide the plant with well-draining soil, plenty of sunlight, and regular watering. The plant prefers to be grown in full sun, but it can tolerate partial shade. In terms of watering, it is important to keep the soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out before watering the plant again. It is also a good idea to fertilize the plant regularly with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.

    In terms of pruning, it is a good idea to trim the plant regularly to promote new growth and to remove any dead or damaged branches. Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra can be prone to pests such as aphids and whiteflies, so it is important to keep an eye out for these pests and take steps to control them if necessary.

    It is also a good idea to protect the plant from extreme temperatures, as Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra is not frost-tolerant. If you live in a region with freezing winters, it is best to bring the plant indoors or provide it with protection from the cold.

     Benefits : 

     

    Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is native to West Africa and is widely cultivated for its edible calyxes, which are used to make a variety of food and drink products, including herbal teas, jams, and jellies. The plant is also known as roselle, and its calyxes are sometimes referred to as "sorrel."

    Some potential health benefits of consuming products made from Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra include:

    • Reducing blood pressure: Some studies have suggested that consuming hibiscus tea or other products made from Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra may help to lower blood pressure in people with hypertension.

    • Improving cholesterol levels: Consuming hibiscus tea or other products made from Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra may help to lower cholesterol levels, according to some research.

    • Antioxidant activity: Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra contains a variety of antioxidants, which may help to protect the body's cells from damage caused by free radicals.

    • Weight loss: Some people claim that consuming hibiscus tea or other products made from Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra may help with weight loss, although more research is needed to confirm this.

    It is worth noting that more research is needed to fully understand the potential health benefits of Hibiscus sabdariffa var. rubra and to determine the appropriate dosage and duration of use for various conditions. As with any dietary supplement, it is important to speak with a healthcare provider before adding hibiscus products to your diet.