Camellia sinensis Darjeeling
( 5 Seeds )


Botanical Nomenclature: Camellia sinensis Darjeeling
Common Name: Tea Plant
Family: Theaceae


The leaves and buds of this shrub or small tree are the source of common black, green and white tea. An easy to grow plant for temperate and tropical climates in USDA Zones 8 to 11 that also makes a nice ornamental especially if pruned into shape. This variety is commonly grown in the hills of northeastern India and is the source of the famous Darjeeling tea.