Skip to content
Holiday baking season is here · Free local delivery on $250+ in MA & $500+ in RI, NH & ME · Warehouse pickup in Brockton · Shipping chocolate? Add insulated shipping.
Holiday baking season is here · Free local delivery $250+ MA · $500+ RI, NH & ME · Pickup in Brockton
Bundle & Save Build your bundle

Order faster on your phone Bundle & Save, wishlist and quick add in the SFS Order app

Open app

New: Market Run Shop the store as a first-person game

Play

Java Tea (Orthosiphon stamineus)

SKU JVT-M
Sold out
Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95
Original price
$19.95
$19.95 - $19.95
Current price $19.95
Availability:
Out of stock
Pot Size: Medium Coconut Coir Pot

Bundle & Save

Build your bundle

Mix any items, any size. Applied automatically at checkout on one-time purchases; not combined with Subscribe & Save.

Contact the seller

Ask Sow Exotic a question

About: Java Tea (Orthosiphon stamineus). This item ships directly from Sow Exotic. Send your question to us and we'll get you an answer, either from our team or from the seller.

Your message comes to Specialty Food Source first. We never share your email without asking.

Sellers and shipping

How shipping works

Some items ship from our Brockton warehouse and some ship directly from partner sellers, so one order can arrive in more than one box.

Read the full shipping page

EMPTY DOM REMOVE PROTECTOR

Cat’s Whiskers Herb with Powerful Wellness Benefits and Pollinator Magic

Java Tea (Orthosiphon stamineus), also known as Cat’s Whiskers, is a striking medicinal herb native to Southeast Asia, revered for its powerful kidney-supporting and anti-inflammatory properties. Traditionally brewed as an herbal tea throughout Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia, this plant is known to support urinary health, detoxification, and metabolic balance.

In the garden, Java Tea is just as impressive: it produces tall spikes of white to pale purple flowers with long, whisker-like stamens that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Its soft, serrated green leaves are the part most often harvested, typically dried and steeped into herbal infusions.

Easy to grow and beautiful in bloom, Java Tea thrives in warm, humid conditions, prefers full sun to part shade, and grows well in both containers and garden beds. It makes a lovely and functional addition to herbal gardens, tropical borders, and permaculture plots.

Compare products

{"one"=>"Select 2 or 3 items to compare", "other"=>"{{ count }} of 3 items selected"}

Select first item to compare

Select second item to compare

Select third item to compare

Compare
DESCRIPTION

Cat’s Whiskers Herb with Powerful Wellness Benefits and Pollinator Magic

Java Tea (Orthosiphon stamineus), also known as Cat’s Whiskers, is a striking medicinal herb native to Southeast Asia, revered for its powerful kidney-supporting and anti-inflammatory properties. Traditionally brewed as an herbal tea throughout Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia, this plant is known to support urinary health, detoxification, and metabolic balance.

In the garden, Java Tea is just as impressive: it produces tall spikes of white to pale purple flowers with long, whisker-like stamens that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Its soft, serrated green leaves are the part most often harvested, typically dried and steeped into herbal infusions.

Easy to grow and beautiful in bloom, Java Tea thrives in warm, humid conditions, prefers full sun to part shade, and grows well in both containers and garden beds. It makes a lovely and functional addition to herbal gardens, tropical borders, and permaculture plots.

SHIPS FROM