camellia sinensis plants for sale
Looking to grow your own tea at home? Discover our thriving camellia sinensis plants for sale, the genuine Tea Camellia cherished for its aromatic leaves and lush beauty. Ideal for gardens across New Zealand, Camellia sinensis is a resilient shrub that offers both ornamental charm and the satisfaction of harvesting your own green or black tea. Whether you're a passionate gardener, tea enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique addition to your landscape, Tea Camellia delivers elegance and functionality with every flush of fresh leaves.
Camellia sinensis
Camellia sinensis, commonly known as the Camellia Tea Plant or Tea Shrub, is the variety from which tea is derived. It is an evergreen shrub that produces dainty, single, scented, white flowers with a blush of lemon. It typically reaches 2 m tall and 1.5 m wide. Camellia sinensis is commonly grown as a specimen, clipped into a hedge, added to a mixed planting, used in cottage or 'white' gardens, planted around outdoor living areas, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants.
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
2.00 m - Spread:
1.50 m - Flowering time:
Spring, Winter - Garden uses:
Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen - Garden styles:
Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
