Rooibush is a gorse-like bush growing in the South African Cedarberg region. The bush prefers sandy soil; it is ready for the first harvest about 18 moths after planting. During the summer months, the green plants are pruned back to about 50 – 60 cm. The production process which follows is similar to that of a CTC processor: the shoots are cut and torn in a single process step. It is essential to keep the shoots moist during the entire process.
the shoots are cut and torn in a single process step. It is essential to keep the shoots moist during the entire process.
