Blooming Cyclopia (Honeybush) Plant
This photo shows the Cyclopia plant in bloom, the plant used to produce honeybush herbal tea. The plant is completely covered in large yellow pea-like flowers, showing its membership in the Fabaceae, or legume/bean/pea family. The flowers are more visible than the leaves, which are spindly and narrow.
A few green bean-shaped pods are visible on the left side of the photo, the fruit or seeds of this plant.
This image is featured in our article on Honeybush.
