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What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

China
California

Types

Camellia sinensis var. sinensis Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

277
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Awl-Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Requires large amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
prune to control shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Moth, Red blotch
Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, High cholestrol, Kidney Stones, Parkinson
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Wood

Other Uses

Preferably used as black tea, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in making beverages
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sinensis
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Tea, Tea Camellia
Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

चाय के पौधे
Giant Sequoia

In German

Teepflanze
Giant Sequoia

In French

usine de thé
Séquoia géant

In Spanish

planta del té
Secoya gigante

In Greek

φυτό του τσαγιού
Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

planta do chá
Sequoia gigante

In Polish

Herbata roślin
Giant Sequoia

In Latin

Tea herba
Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Ericales
Pinales

Family

Theaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Camellia
Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

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Senecioneae

Subfamily

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Sequoioideae

Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Difference Between Tea Plant and Giant Sequoia

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Importance of Tea Plant and Giant Sequoia

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Compare Facts of Tea Plant vs Giant Sequoia

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