2 Cranberry Hibiscus Live Plants, 4-6 Inch Tall, Hibiscus acetosella, Red Burgundy Foliage Plant, Tropical Hibiscus, Ships No Pot
Add dramatic color and tropical texture to your garden with these 2 live Cranberry Hibiscus plants (Hibiscus acetosella), each approximately 4–6 inches tall. This striking Hibiscus is prized for its deeply lobed burgundy to reddish-purple foliage, providing bold ornamental color even when the plant is not flowering.
Cranberry Hibiscus works beautifully in tropical gardens, mixed borders, patio containers, and colorful foliage displays. Under favorable conditions, mature plants may also produce attractive Hibiscus-style flowers. These plants ship without pots to reduce shipping weight and will need to be planted or potted promptly after arrival. You will receive healthy young plants similar in size and condition to those shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 2 live Cranberry Hibiscus plants
✔️ Approximately 4–6 inches tall
✔️ Botanical name: Hibiscus acetosella
✔️ Red to burgundy ornamental foliage
✔️ Ships without pots
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Cranberry Hibiscus / African Rosemallow
Botanical Name: Hibiscus acetosella
Plant Type: Tropical perennial shrub
Growth Stage: Young starter plants
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial sun
Soil: Fertile, organic-rich, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: Approximately 3–6 feet under favorable conditions
Foliage Color: Burgundy, red to reddish-purple
Bloom Color: Typically pinkish to burgundy-red tones
Growth Habit: Upright, branching, and bushy
Growth Rate: Fast under warm growing conditions
Temperature: Warm conditions preferred; frost sensitive
USDA Zones: Commonly grown as a perennial in warm climates and as an annual or container plant in colder areas
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Pot or plant your Cranberry Hibiscus soon after arrival using fertile, well-draining soil. Keep the plants evenly moist during establishment and gradually acclimate them to strong direct sunlight. Plenty of light can help support vigorous growth and rich burgundy foliage coloration. Protect the plants from frost and prolonged cold temperatures.