Redbush Tea
TEA
Redbush Tea
Rooibos, meaning "red bush"; is a broom-like member of the Fabaceae family of plants growing in South Africa's fynbos. The leaves are used to make a herbal tea that is called by the names: rooibos, bush tea (especially in Southern Africa), or redbush tea (predominantly in Great Britain). The tea has been popular in Southern Africa for generations, but is now consumed in many countries worldwide.The tea has a taste and color somewhat similar to hibiscus tea, or an earthy flavor like yerba mate.