Hibiscus acetosella 'Coppertone (Red Shield)'
Red Leaf Hibiscus, False Roselle
Family: Malvaceae Mallow
| Type | Annual, perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | n/a |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Purple |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer to Early Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, foundation, massing, specimen |
| Height | 24" to 5' / 60cm to 1.60m |
| Spread | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Leaf color | Purple |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |