Dried Hibiscus flowers

Hibiscus flowers, also known as rose mallow, is a plant that belongs to the mallow family. There are over 200 species of hibiscus that can be found in the warm and tropical regions in Nigeria and all over the world. Hibiscus grows on well-drained soils in sunny areas and is usually cultivated for ornamental purposes, but it can be also used in the human diet, as a cure for various disorders, and as a source of natural dyes.