Camellia Tea Plant, Tea Shrub, Tea Tree
Camellia sinensis, commonly known as the Camellia Tea Plant, Tea Shrub, or Tea Tree, is the variety from which the drink ‘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 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.
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