Camellia sinensis [Korean Tea Seedling]

Also Known As

Tea Plant

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'-6'
W: 3'-5'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Camellia sinensis [Korean Tea Seedling] plant details

Camellia sinensis [Korean Tea Seedling] is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia sinensis [Korean Tea Seedling]

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia sinensis [Korean Tea Seedling]

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This hardy tea plant (Camellia sinensis) is from the Boseong region of Korea, famous for its annual Green Tea Festival each September. This selection is hardy and productive with good flavour. The plant has bright green, dense, ornamental, evergreen foliage. The flowers are white to creamy white.