Tea Plant

Tabebuia

About Tea Plant and Tabebuia

Tea Plant

Tabebuia

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

China

South America, Brazil

Types

Camellia sinensis var. sinensis Camellia sinensis var. assamica

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Dry areas, Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-12

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,070.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

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, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Moth, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, High cholestrol, Kidney Stones, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Preferably used as black tea, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in making beverages

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sinensis

HANDROANTHUS billbergii

Common Name

Tea, Tea Camellia

Guayacán, Tabebuia

In Hindi

चाय के पौधे

Tabebuia

In German

Teepflanze

Tabebuia

In French

usine de thé

Tabebuia

In Spanish

planta del té

Tabebuia

In Greek

φυτό του τσαγιού

Tabebuia

In Portuguese

planta do chá

Tabebuia

In Polish

Herbata roślin

Tabebuia

In Latin

Tea herba

Tabebuia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Lamiales

Family

Theaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Camellia

Tabebuia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

167

1 27800

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Properties of Tea Plant and Tabebuia

Wondering what are the properties of Tea Plant and Tabebuia? We provide you with everything About Tea Plant and Tabebuia. Tea Plant doesn't have thorns and Tabebuia doesn't have thorns. Also Tea Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Tea Plant has allergic reactions like and Tabebuia has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Tea Plant and Tabebuia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tea Plant and Tabebuia

Season and care of Tea Plant and Tabebuia is important to know. While considering everything about Tea Plant and Tabebuia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tea Plant season is Fall and Winter and Tabebuia season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tea Plant is Loam and for Tabebuia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tea Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Tabebuia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Tea Plant and Tabebuia Physical Information

Tea Plant and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Plant height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Tea Plant and Tabebuia are as follows:

Tea Plant flower color: White and Yellow
Tea Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Tea Plant and Tabebuia

Care of Tea Plant and Tabebuia 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 Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Tea Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.