Bele / Sunset Hibiscus cultivars
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What it is
Sunset huskmallow is a perennial shrubby plant in the mallow family (Malvaceae). It is native to tropical regions of southeast Asia and can be found growing along streams and ponds. (Species-level info for Abelmoschus manihot; not specific to this variety.)
NC State ExtensionWhy grow/eat it
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How to use it
Young leaves are edible, raw or cooked, and are mucilaginous. They are a good source of vitamins and iron.
NC State ExtensionHarvest in Houston
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