Hoja Santa / Piper Auritum
Bring a taste of Mexico to your home with Piper auritum, also known as Hoja Santa or Mexican Pepperleaf!
This rare, aromatic perennial delights with large, velvety, heart-shaped leaves and a unique fragrance of anise, pepper, and root beer. Traditionally used in Mexican cuisine for tamales, mole sauces, and aromatic teas, it’s a true culinary rarity.
Organically grown from our own propagation and potted in a well-drained, self-mixed organic substrate. No over-fertilization – 100% organic quality over quantity! This robust and healthy plant prefers a bright to semi-shady location, loves spending the summer outdoors (frost-free), and will develop beautifully over time. Not hardy.
Perfect for plant lovers, spice enthusiasts, or culinary adventurers. Grow your own exotic kitchen companion and enjoy the aroma of Mexico!
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