Tea hibiscus - Hibiscus Sabdariffa 'Tea Plant' (aromatic plant)

Hibiscus Sabdariffa 'Tea Plant'.
Hibiscus sabdariffa, commonly referred to as "red sorrel" or "roselle", is a member of the malvaceae family. It is a world famous medicinal plant. Roselle can adapt to a variety of soils in a warmer, wetter climate. Roselle is rich in organic acids, including citric, malic, tartaric and allo-hydroxycitric acids. The plant is also known for beta carotene, vitamin C, protein and total sugar. Roselle, having various medically important compounds called photochemicals, is well known for its nutritional and medicinal properties. Many parts of Roselle, including seeds, leaves, fruits and roots, are used in various foods as well as in herbal medicine as a potential non-pharmacological treatment. Different extracts of Roselle play a crucial role in treating various medical problems, including many cardiovascular conditions, Helminthic diseases and cancer. The plant also acts as an antioxidant and is used in the management of obesity.

Hibiscus Sabdariffa can be grown in the house or in the garden, with the mention that in the climate conditions in Romania, the vegetative part disappears over the winter - but in the following warm season it grows again from the root, vegetating strongly.
Height with pots included: 30-40 cm
Pot diameter: 12 cm
Copies in stock may also have defective leaves.

Attention - this variety is sensitive and can be damaged after transport.

The decorative bowl is not included in the price.