Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Question: What type of cranberries are grown in Florida?

Answer: The Florida Cranberry, also known as roselle or Jamaican sorrel.

Cranberries grown in Florida are not the same type of cranberry grown in Northern bogs. The Florida Cranberry, also known as roselle or Jamaican sorrel, is a member of the hibiscus family and can be used as a substitute for cranberries in recipes.