Tea Plant (Camellia sinensis)

by The Sill

$99.00

<p><meta charset="utf-8">Grow your own tea at home with the Tea Plant! This glossy-leaved evergreen shrub is the <em>actual</em> plant behind every cup of black, green, white, and oolong tea you've ever sipped. <meta charset="utf-8">With dark green, serrated leaves and delicate white blooms, this slow-growing beauty brings serious garden-to-cup energy to your space while staying compact enough for indoor growing.</p> <p><meta charset="utf-8">Whether you're planning to harvest your own tea leaves or just want the ultimate conversation starter, this plant delivers both beauty and bragging rights.</p> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>Planting Tips</strong></p> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words">Plant your Tea Plant in well-draining, acidic soil in a container with drainage holes, or outdoors in USDA zones 6-9. Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, and place in <span>full to partial sun for best results. </span><span><meta charset="utf-8">Regular watering helps establish young plants, but once mature, it becomes more drought-tolerant. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage more blooms.</span></p>