Life Span
Not Available
Perennial
Origin
China
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Yellow Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Lots of watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Moth, Red blotch
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, High cholestrol, Kidney Stones, Parkinson
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Seeds
Other Uses
Preferably used as black tea, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in making beverages
Food for animals
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA sinensis
Hordeum brachyantherum
Common Name
Tea, Tea Camellia
Meadow Barley
In Hindi
चाय के पौधे
meadow barley
In German
Teepflanze
Wiese Gerste
In French
usine de thé
orge prairie
In Spanish
planta del té
cebada prado
In Greek
φυτό του τσαγιού
λιβάδι κριθάρι
In Portuguese
planta do chá
cevada prado
In Polish
Herbata roślin
łąka jęczmienia
In Latin
Tea herba
pratum hordei
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Tea Plant and Meadow Barley
Season and care of Tea Plant and Meadow Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Tea Plant and Meadow Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tea Plant season is Fall and Winter and Meadow Barley season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tea Plant is Loam and for Meadow Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tea Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Meadow Barley is Not Available.
Tea Plant and Meadow Barley Physical Information
Tea Plant and Meadow Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Plant height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Tea Plant and Meadow Barley are as follows:
Tea Plant flower color: White and Yellow
Tea Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Meadow Barley flower color: Yellow Brown
- Meadow Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Tea Plant and Meadow Barley
Care of Tea Plant and Meadow Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tea Plant pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Meadow Barley pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tea Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.