Camellia sinensis, Tea plant, Tea tree - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Tea plant, Tea bush, Tea tree

Botanical name & synonyms: Camellia sinensis, Camellia bohea, Camellia chinensis, Camellia thea, Camellia theifera var. macrophylla, Camellia viridis, Thea latifolia, Thea longifolia, Thea sasangua, Thea stricta, Thea viridis, Theaphylla anamensis, Theaphylla laxa, Theaphylla oleifera, Theaphylla viridis

Family: (Theaceae)

• native to China, South and Southeast Asia
  

• evergreen shrub or small tree that is usually trimmed to 2m
  

• aromatic herb, medical plant
  

• frost-sensitive