| Weight | 5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6.5 × 6.5 × 27 in |
| Size | 1 Gallon |
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Introducing the Cranberry Hibiscus, a Marvel of Nature
Step into the world of exotic foliage with the Cranberry Hibiscus, a plant that is as nutritious as it is beautiful. This multi-branched shrub, known scientifically as Hibiscus acetosella, stands tall at 3 to 6 feet, boasting leaves that are a stunning blend of green and red, transitioning to a deep burgundy. The vibrant color palette of this plant is a feast for the eyes, making it a perfect addition to any garden or indoor space.
A Plant for All Seasons
The Cranberry Hibiscus is not just about aesthetics. It’s a plant that you can actually eat! The leaves and flowers are edible, adding a unique flavor to your salads and stir-fries. The petals, when steeped in hot water or mixed with lime juice and sugar, make for a refreshing and healthy beverage. Packed with antioxidants, calcium, iron, and vitamins B2, B3, and C, this plant is a powerhouse of nutrition.
A Touch of the Tropics
Originally from the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and the Caribbean, the Cranberry Hibiscus brings a touch of the tropics to your home. It thrives in full sun but can also tolerate light shade. While it can adapt to various soil types, it prefers well-draining soil. Despite its exotic origins, it is a hardy plant, resistant to most diseases and pests.
Versatile and Easy to Maintain
The Cranberry Hibiscus is a versatile plant that fits into various garden styles. It can be a stunning standalone specimen or part of a perennial grouping in zone 9-11. It can even form a vibrant hedge. With regular pruning, you can maintain its bushy shape and control its height. So why wait? Bring home the Cranberry Hibiscus and add a dash of color and nutrition to your life!
SHIPPING
Carriers and Services
We ship all orders via UPS, offering Standard, Expedited, and Overnight services. Shipping costs and delivery times depend on your location and the selected service.
Winter Shipping Advisory
Cold Weather Alert: Tropical trees are highly sensitive to cold temperatures. During colder months, our greenhouses maintain warm, optimal conditions for growth, which makes plants more vulnerable to cold damage during shipping.
Recommendations: If temperatures along the shipping route are below 40°F, we recommend holding your order until it’s safe to ship. We will notify you if a delay is necessary.
No Freeze Warranty: We do not guarantee plants shipped during freezing conditions. Shipping in cold weather is at the buyer’s discretion and risk.
Shipping Schedule
Local (In-State) Shipments: Orders ship Monday through Wednesday to ensure delivery before the weekend. Most locations within the state receive deliveries in 1 to 2 days.
Out-of-State Shipments: Orders ship primarily on Monday and Tuesday to avoid weekend delays.
Packaging and Damage Claims
Plants are carefully packaged to minimize the risk of damage during transit. However, if damage occurs, you must contact us within 24 hours of delivery.
Submit clear photos of the packaging and the plant to southeden@outlook.com. Claims cannot be processed without photos.
Order Processing and Pickup
Orders placed before 5:00 PM are processed the same business day.
Local pickups are available between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM on weekdays and are processed on the same day.
Returns
All sales are final.
Due to agricultural regulations, we cannot accept returns or exchanges on any items, including live tropical trees.
If you receive an incorrect or damaged item, contact us at southeden@outlook.com within 3 days of delivery. Claims must include clear photos of the packaging and item to be reviewed. We’ll work with you to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.
Thank you for supporting South Eden Edible Nursery! We appreciate your understanding and are committed to ensuring your plants arrive in the best possible condition.
