Camellia sinensis - Tea Plant
£12.99
Camellia sinensis - Tea Plant
Pot size in cm: 10,5
Plant height in cm (approx): 20
Tea is thought to have originated in west China. Today it is grown in around 45 countries in the subtropics and the mountainous regions of the tropics, from sea level to over 2,000m. Most tea is grown at fairly high altitudes in a cool, moist mountain climate. The tender evergreen plants flourish in deep, rich soils, even temperatures, high humidity and with at least 1.3m of rain a year.
Light: semi shade with a provision of sun of about 4 or 5 hours a day.
Soil: it is best if it is slightly acidic
Watering: water your tea tree every few days, keep the soil moist
Fertilizer: balanced, organic fertilizer
Humidity: prefers humid environment