PLANTS OF TEA PLANT - CAMELLIA SINENSIS
This is the tree which produces green, black, white, red, yellow and oolong tea…
The leaves change to give different oxidation levels creating the different types of tea. It has medicinal properties against illnesses such as tumour, diarrea, tiredness, asthma or bladder problems.
It is possible to prune this tree when it is 3 years old to give it a shrub-like.
Evergreen tree up to 10m tall. The leaves are bright green and the flowers are white-yellowish. Camellia oil is obtained from the leaves once crushed.
Prefers acid, organic matter rich soils.
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| Average germination (%) | 60 |
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| Climate Zone | Sub-tropical, Warm areas |
| Flower colour | White |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | Flower |
| Germination (in days) | 50 |
| Hardiness | Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC), No drought resistant |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Bonsai, City garden, Essential Oil, Gardening, Medicinal, Specimen, Street Tree |
| Seeds per gram | 1 |
| Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Soil - Ph | Acid |
| Soil - Type | Heath soil, Humus, Loam |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Full shade, Partial shade |
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Summer break!
From August 7th to September 3rd we will stop the expeditions but you can still place your orders on the website and reserve the available plants.
We will resume shipments from September 3rd 2025.
See you soon!
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