Tea Plant
Camelliasinensis 'Rosea'

Family: Theaceae (tee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Camellia (kuh-MEE-lee-a)
Species: sinensis (sy-NEN-sis)
Cultivar: Rosea

Height

Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)

Hardiness
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

Bloom Color
Full Sun

Bloom Time
N/A

Foliage
Pale Pink

Other details
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall

Propagation Methods
Evergreen
Textured

Seed Collecting

Category
From hardwood cuttings
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow
Shrubs
Trees