Camellia sinensis - Tea plant
$29.95
SKU
9319663629208
Camellia sinensis
All the world's tea comes from this species of camellia.
Pot size: 20cm / 200mm
NOTE: Potted plants cannot be sent to NT, WA & TAS addresses due to quarantine restrictions.
Camellia sinensis
From mid-Autumn, this medium sized, spreading shrub bears a profusion of small, single, white to cream flowers.
An evergreen shrub, ideal for screens, hedging, large containers and espaliers.
| Common Name | Tea plant |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Camellia sinensis |
| Position | Part Shade |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Fragrance | Nil |
| Flower Season | Spring, Winter |
| Pot Size | 200mm (20cm) |
| Origin | Exotic |
| Hates | Drying out too much in Spring & Summer. Alkaline soils. |
| Likes | Slow release fertiliser for acid loving plants. Consistent water during establishment. |
| Swane's Says | Prune to keep bushy, and to almost any height, width, and shape. Performs best with a soil pH of 6-6.5. |
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