Camellia sinensis, the tea plant, is an evergreen shrub or small tree. Its leaves are used to produce various teas. It thrives in warm, humid climates with well-drained,
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Acidic, well-drained, rich in organic matter
Temperature
Ideal range 18-30 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Fertilizer
Use acid-loving fertilizer in spring and summer.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Afternoon shade beneficial in hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce slightly in cooler months.
Acidic, well-drained, rich in organic matter
Ideal range 18-30 °C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Use acid-loving fertilizer in spring and summer.
Apply every 4-6 weeks during active growth.
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Medicinal, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Dark green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Size
2-4 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
40000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 7/5
Edible
Yes
Contains caffeine, theobromine, and theophylline, which can be toxic to pets if ingested in significant amounts.
