{"product_id":"6-seeds-tea-plant-camellia-sinensis-evergreen-shrub-edible-leaves","title":"6 Seeds Tea Plant Camellia sinensis Evergreen Shrub Edible Leaves","description":"\u003cp\u003eTea Plant Camellia sinensis is a resilient evergreen shrub prized for its glossy green foliage and small white blooms. Its young leaves and buds are the classic source for home-steeped tea, offering a rewarding project for growers who enjoy garden-to-cup botanicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrown for its ornamental value and culinary-leaf harvest, this shrub performs well in containers or as a hedge in mild climates. Pinch tender new growth for steeping, or let it mature into a handsome landscape specimen. Plants prefer well-drained, slightly acidic soil and steady moisture.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Camellia sinensis\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Evergreen shrub\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Upright, bushy\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, slightly acidic\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: 2-3 years\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 7-9\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: 4-8 weeks, soak and keep warm\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Sow 1 inch deep, keep moist\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 5-6 feet\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Harvest young leaves and buds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664782262408,"sku":"ANNISA-133","price":31.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/il_fullxfull.8047841822_51bc.jpg?v=1791899040","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/6-seeds-tea-plant-camellia-sinensis-evergreen-shrub-edible-leaves","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}