Flor de jamaica grows very well in warm gardening zones with long summers. I garden in the low desert of Arizona and this beautiful plant is one of my favorites to grow. It can be direct sown or transplanted and grows well in containers. Infact, most of this harvest was grown in containers. Here in the low desert zone 9b you can plant it in the garden from March through May. That gives you enough times for bountiful harvests in the fall. This was one of my many harvests last november and i wante