Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus, or hardy hibiscus) are practically indestructible. They are pretty but they are literal weeds in four states so you should not be worried about how you treat them. Pruning in the fall helps to control the little seedlings that pop up like ground cover. Those seeds dry up, the seed pods open and seeds drop to the ground and germinate the following spring. Even a “sterile” variety can spread mercilessly. About me: I’m a garden coach and I help people save time an

Roselle plants also have edible leaves, calyces, seeds, and roots, traditionally incorporated into medicinal and culinary practices, especially in Southeast Asia and Africa. The plants are mainly known for their brightly colored, ruby calyces, but the leaves are also a nutritional green consumed raw or cooked The leaves also have a tender, crisp, and succulent consistency combined with a mucilaginous texture. Roselle leaves have a tart, tangy, and sour flavor with vegetal, bright, and acidic nua