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Indian Tea Plant

Camelliasinensis var. assamica

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Family

Theaceae (tee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Camellia (kuh-MEE-lee-a)

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Synonym

Camellia assamica

Thea assamica

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

over 40 ft. (12 m)

Hardiness

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Sun Exposure

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Bloom Color

Full Sun

Bloom Time

N/A

Foliage

White/Near White

Other Details

Other details

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Late Fall/Early Winter

Propagation Methods

Evergreen

Shiny/Glossy

Smooth

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

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Camelliasinensis var. assamica

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