I love growing my tea plant at home!
Camelia sinensis
Green Tea
Improved form of Camelia sinensis with better branching and glossy-decorative leaves.
The origin of tea can be traced back to more than 4000 years ago in China: It has been said that a Buddist Monk introduced tea in Japan in the 6th century and a Portuguese missionary introduced it to Europe in 16th Century.
provide shade in summer and high humidity athmosphere.
Patio / Terrace, Kitchen / orchard,
Tea is considered a Superfood and provides Flavonoids, phenolic acids and EGCG
Use for both, decorative ornamental plant and production of leaves for your own tea.
Good pest resistance, can be grown without application of chemicals.