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Camellia sinensis is a species of evergreen shrub or small tree in the flowering plant family Theaceae. Its leaves, leaf buds, and stems can be used to produce tea. Common names include tea plant, tea shrub, and tea tree (unrelated to Melaleuca alternifolia, the source of tea tree oil, or the genus Leptospermum commonly called tea tree).
Camellia sinensis, known commonly as tea plant, Assam tea, or tea camellia, is a fragrant, flowering shrub adding winter interest to southern gardens. Its leaves, used for tea, are cultivated around the world and commercially grown in Asia and India.
Tea, whether it’s black, oolong, white, or green, comes from the plant Camellia sinensis. It’s an evergreen shrub or small tree, and the leaves look similar to bay leaves. Originally from Asia, it prefers tropical weather, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make it work in cooler climates.
You can grow a tea bush (Camellia sinensis) at home. Learn steps to properly harvest and process your tea leaves for green, black, and oolong tea.
The tea plant (Camellia sinensis) is an evergreen flowering plant valued for its young leaves and leaf buds, from which the tea beverage is produced. Two principal varieties are used commercially, the small-leaved China plant and the large-leaved Assam plant.
Tea plant is an evergreen shrub with bright green, shiny leaves that are often hairy on their underside. The tea plants’ white, scented flowers occur either on their own or in clusters of two to four.
Discover the essentials of growing Camellia sinensis, the Tea Plant. Learn how to cultivate your own tea leaves and the plant’s care requirements.
The Tea Camellia is a hardy evergreen shrub or small tree that is probably the most widely grown Camellia in the world traditionally used for caffeinated teas. They are harvested as the leaves emerge beginning early spring and processed in different ways to create white, green, oolong, and black teas.
Camellia sinensis is the species of plant whose leaves and leaf buds are used to produce the popular beverage tea. It is of the genus Camellia a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae.
Camellia sinensis (Tea Plant) is a slow-growing, large, upright evergreen shrub with leathery, lance-shaped, toothed, glossy dark green leaves, 5 in. long (12 cm). Fragrant, white flowers, 1.5 in. across (4 cm), adorned with many golden-yellow stamens appear in fall to early winter.