Camellia sinensis
Species
- Tea plant
- Thea sinensis
- Camellia assamica
- Camellia thea
- Indian tea plant
- Thea bohea
- Thea assamica
- Thea viridis
Camellia sinensis, otherwise known as tea plant, is a shrubs, trees plant species native to Alabama.
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Appearance
- Bloom color
- white
- white
- Foliage
- Grown for foliage
- Evergreen
- Shiny/Glossy-Textured
- Evergreen
- Aromatic
- Smooth-Textured
- Leathery-Textured
Space
Dimensions
Camellia sinensis can grow from 1.8m to 12mm tall1.8m to 12m
- Spacing
- 0.9
- 1.8
Sun
- Optimal
- Full
- Partial
- Full
Water
- Optimal
- Wet
- Mesic
Soil
- Soil PH Requirements
- 4.6
- 7.5
Time
- Bloom
- Late Summer
- Early Fall
- Mid Fall
- Late Fall
- Early Winter
- Late Summer
- Early Fall
- Mid Fall
- Late Fall
- Early Winter
- Bloom Time
- Non-patented
- Blooming Habit
- Flowers are fragrant
- Flowers are fragrant
Reproduction
- Seed Collecting
- Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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- Patent information
- From softwood cuttings
- From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse