Everyone can move there Tea discussion over here if they like
Camellia Sinensis is the species used commercially for tea leaf production.
India, China, Indonesia, are among places it is farmed for tea…S.E. Asia is the main area it’s produced.
It is grown in Crimea on the Black Sea…the “Sochi” cultivar might be the hardiest. Only commercial production of any size in the United States is near Charleston, SC.
Anyone growing citrus can grow tea…(here that means inside or a greenhouse)… it isn’t quite as hardy as c. sasanqua.
I have a few c. sasanqua I’ve …
@Robert @cousinfloyd @hambone
This my Sochi in the for ground and two other cultivars in the background all doing rather nicely in Zone 7 NJ.
@cousinfloyd I checked out some of the kindle preview and it looks well put togather but. how much of the book Grow Your Own Tea: The Complete Guide to Cultivating, Harvesting, and Preparing is history and how much is How to?
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