Camellia Sinensis Seeds for Planting - Herbal Plant

Camellia Sinensis is an evergreen perennial shrub grown for its glossy green foliage and upright branching growth habit. The plant produces small white fragrant flowers and is cultivated for its tender leaves used in tea production. It is suitable for home gardens, plantations, and container growing in mild and humid climates. Camellia Sinensis grows best in well-drained, slightly acidic soil and performs well in partially shaded locations with consistent moisture.

Features

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

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Camellia sinensis
• Common Name (US): Tea Plant
• Seed Type / Variety: For Planting
• Growth Habit: Evergreen shrub
• USDA Zones: 7-9
• 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: 3-6 feet tall, 3-5 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 3-5 feet apart