Roselle (Tea Hibiscus)
Hibiscus sabdariffa
How to Sow
Start Indoors
Days to Harvest
90 - 120
Full Size
4 - 7 ft
Water Needs
1 inches per week
Sunlight
Full sun exposure
Bloom Season
Summer, Fall
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Roselle, also known as Tea Hibiscus, is a beautiful tropical plant grown for its vibrant red calyces, which are commonly used to make refreshing herbal teas, juices, and jams. It produces striking hibiscus-like flowers and adds color and interest to any garden. Roselle loves warm weather and can be harvested later in the season for flavorful, tart tea ingredients.
Peanut
Cajanus hypogaea
How to Sow
Direct Sow Outdoors
Days to Harvest
120 - 150
Full Size
2 - 3 ft
Water Needs
1.5 - 2 inches per week
Sunlight
Full sun exposure
Bloom Season
Summer, Fall
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Peanuts are a warm-season legume that produce unique underground pods filled with nutritious, protein-rich nuts. They thrive in hot, sunny weather and loose, well-draining soil. Peanut plants are fun to grow and can be a rewarding crop, especially for gardeners looking to try something different and harvest their own homegrown peanuts.
Red Burgundy Okra
Abelmoschus esculentus
How to Sow
Direct Sow Outdoors
Days to Harvest
55 - 60
Full Size
4 - 5 ft
Water Needs
1 inches per week
Sunlight
Full sun exposure
Bloom Season
Summer, Fall
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Red Burgundy Okra is a striking variety of okra that produces deep red pods and beautiful hibiscus-like flowers. This warm-season plant thrives in hot, sunny conditions and is both highly productive and ornamental in the garden. The tender pods are delicious in soups, stews, roasted dishes, and sautéed recipes, and harvesting frequently will encourage the plant to keep producing throughout the season.