{"product_id":"black-tea-plant-seeds-herbal-plant","title":"Black Tea Plant Seeds - Herbal Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eBlack Tea Plant is an evergreen shrub grown for its tender young leaves, which are processed to produce black tea, green tea, and other traditional infusions. Botanically known as \u003cem data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eCamellia sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e, this long-living plant has been cultivated for centuries in tea gardens and is ideal for home tea plantations, edible landscapes, and container gardening. 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