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Assam Tea Plant Seeds - Herbal Plant

Assam Tea Plant Seeds - Herbal Plant

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Description

Assam Tea Plant is an evergreen perennial shrub grown for its dense foliage and upright branching habit. The plant produces glossy green leaves that are commonly used for tea production in suitable growing regions. It also develops small white fragrant flowers under favorable conditions. This plant is suitable for home gardens, plantations, and container growing in warm, humid climates. Assam Tea Plant performs best in well-drained, slightly acidic soil and prefers partial shade for healthy growth.

Features

  • Evergreen perennial shrub
  • Produces glossy green leaves for tea use
  • Upright branching growth habit
  • Suitable for plantations and home gardens
  • Produces small white flowers
  • Prefers humid growing conditions
  • Suitable for container growing

Specifications

  • Scientific Name: Camellia sinensis var. assamica
  • Common Name (US): Assam Tea Plant
  • Seed Type / Variety: Assam Variety
  • Growth Habit: Evergreen shrub
  • USDA Zones: 8-11
  • Planting Season: Spring
  • Growing Season: Year-round (evergreen)
  • Sowing Season: Spring
  • Sowing Season With Specific Months: March-May
  • Germination Time and Conditions: 30-60 days in warm, moist, acidic soil
  • Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade
  • Soil Requirements: Well-drained, acidic, rich soil
  • Watering Needs: Regular watering; keep soil evenly moist
  • Mature Plant Size: 6-15 feet tall, 4-10 feet spread
  • Plant Spacing: 4-8 feet apart
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