- HIGHLY VIABLE!! Camellia sinensis is the so called tea-shrub, tea-plant, or tea-tree. It’s leaves are used for producing real black, as well as green tea..
- Actually there are 2 varieties commonly available
- 1.) Camellia sinensis sinensis, which produces a bright tea with mild aroma and secondly there’s
- 2.) C. sinensis assamica (Assam tea) which produces a darker tea with stronger taste.
- Unlike most Indian teas, Darjeeling tea is normally made from the small-leaved Chinese variety of Camellia sinensis var. sinensis, rather than the large-leaved Assam plant (C. sinensis var. assamica). Traditionally, Darjeeling tea is made as black tea; however, Darjeeling oolong and green teas are becoming more commonly produced and easier to find, and a growing number of estates are also producing White Teas. This listing is for seeds of C. sinensis sinensis! Camellia sinensis assamica seeds are also available in our onlinestore
Camellia sinensis is the so called tea-shrub, tea-plant, or tea-tree. It’s leaves are used for producing real black, as well as green tea. Actually there are 2 varieties commonly available Camellia sinensis sinensis, which produces a bright tea with mild aroma and secondly there’s