Camellia sinensis ‘Anji White Tea’ Live Plant – Rare Anji Bai Cha Green Tea Seedling for Home Growing
Camellia sinensis ‘Anji White Tea’ Live Plant – Rare Anji Bai Cha Green Tea Seedling for Home Growing
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Product Overview
Grow your own premium tea with the Camellia sinensis ‘Anji White Tea’ plant, a rare and prized variety known as Anji Bai Cha. This evergreen tea shrub produces delicate green tea leaves that start pale and white-green, offering a smooth flavor with a naturally sweet, fresh aroma. Originating from Anji County in Zhejiang Province, this cultivar is valued for its high amino acid content and lower caffeine levels, making it a refined choice for tea enthusiasts.
Key Features
- Variety: Camellia sinensis ‘Anji Bai Cha’
- Healthy, rooted starter plant
- Suitable for container or garden planting
- Secure packaging for safe arrival
- Evergreen tea shrub with moderate growth rate
Growing Information
- Sun Requirements: Partial sun to filtered light, with morning sun preferred
- Soil: Acidic, well-draining soil with pH 5.5–6.5
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture; avoid letting soil dry out completely
- Mature Height: 3–6 feet, can be pruned smaller
- USDA Zones: 7–9, protect from frost in colder regions
- Container Friendly: Yes
For best flavor, harvest young leaves in early spring. Use rainwater or filtered water when possible, as tea plants are sensitive to high mineral content. This plant is ideal for home tea cultivation, edible gardens, or collectors of rare botanical varieties.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.
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