Aspalathus linearis - Rooibos Tea Shrub - Indigenous South African Shrub - 10 Seeds Succulent The plant produces strong

The plant produces strong

red & yellow flowers in Summer-Autumn

Growing to 45cm

as terere in Kikuyu

Aspalathus linearis - Rooibos Tea Shrub - Indigenous South African Shrub - 10 Seeds Succulent The plant produces strongRooibos Afrikaans for "red bush"; scientific name Aspalathus linearis is a broom like member of the legume family of plants growing in South Africa's fynbos. The generic name comes from the plant Calicotome Villosa, aspalathos in Greek. This plant has very similar growth and flowers to the red bush. The specific name linearis comes from the plant's linear growing structure and needle like leaves. The plant is used to make a herbal tea called rooibos