What is shoeflower?

Shoeflower, also called Hibiscus, is a flowering plant that belongs to the mallow family (Malvaceae). It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world and is cultivated for its ornamental flowers and medicinal uses. The flowers of the shoeflower come in a variety of colors, including red, pink, orange, yellow, and white, and are often used in herbal teas and health supplements due to their high content of antioxidants and other beneficial compounds. In addition to its use in traditional medicine, shoeflower is also used in the cosmetics industry in the production of hair and skincare products. The plant is typically grown as a perennial in warm climates, but can also be grown as an annual in colder regions.