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product_id: 290263369
title: "Tea Plant (Green Tea) Live Plant - Camellia sinensis - Wellspring Gardens Starter Plant for Your Indoor or Outdoor Garden"
brand: "wellspring gardens"
price: "R942"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/290263369-tea-plant-green-tea-live-plant-camellia-sinensis-wellspring-gardens
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Full to part sun Mature height: 6-8 ft Moderate watering Tea Plant (Green Tea) Live Plant - Camellia sinensis - Wellspring Gardens Starter Plant for Your Indoor or Outdoor Garden

**Brand:** wellspring gardens
**Price:** R942
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌿 Sip, Savor, and Grow: Your personal tea garden awaits!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Tea Plant (Green Tea) Live Plant - Camellia sinensis - Wellspring Gardens Starter Plant for Your Indoor or Outdoor Garden by wellspring gardens
- **How much does it cost?** R942 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- wellspring gardens enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted wellspring gardens brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Gift of Growth:** A thoughtful present symbolizing tranquility and new beginnings for loved ones.
- • **Nurture Nature:** Experience the joy of growing your own tea leaves right at home.
- • **GMO Free Assurance:** Enjoy peace of mind with a plant that's as pure as your intentions.
- • **Versatile Elegance:** Perfect for garden beds or containers, adapting to your lifestyle effortlessly.
- • **Transform Your Space:** Elevate your indoor and outdoor aesthetics with this stunning Green Tea plant.

## Overview

The Green Tea Live Plant (Camellia sinensis) from Wellspring Gardens is a versatile starter plant that can reach heights of 6 to 8 feet. It thrives in well-drained, acidic soil with moderate watering and full to part sun exposure. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor settings, this plant not only enhances your space visually but also allows you to grow your own tea leaves, making it a perfect gift for gardening enthusiasts.

## Description

Tea Plant (Green Tea) Live Plant - Camellia sinensis - Wellspring Gardens Starter Plant for Your Indoor or Outdoor Garden

## Features

- MATURE SIZE AND CARE GUIDE: Discover the graceful stature of the Green Tea plant, reaching a mature height of 6 to 8 feet, creating a verdant backdrop to your space. Embrace its adaptability by container growing, offering shelter during extreme weather. Nurture its growth with regular feedings of liquid fertilizer during the growing season. Basking in full to part sun, this plant thrives in well-drained, moist, acidic soil, while average watering suffices to maintain its vitality.
- SIZE UPON ARRIVAL: Upon delivery you will receive a baby plant standing at 3-8 inches in height, carefully nestled within a 3-inch-deep pot. This baby plant holds the promise of flourishing into an elegant presence, gracing your space as you embrace your role as a nurturing gardener, this petite treasure will thrive under your watchful care and dedicated green thumb, gradually transforming into a magnificent botanical marvel.
- VERSATILE AND STUNNING: Add elegance to your indoor and outdoor space with Green Tea, a versatile plant suitable for both garden beds and containers. The plant's glossy, dark green leaves and delicate blooms will be a visual delight. Its adaptability ensures a fulfilling experience for all.
- CAPTIVATE YOUR SENSES: The Green Tea plant not only pleases the eyes but also delights with its fragrant aroma. Experience the joy of growing your tea leaves and taste the freshest cups of tea. Tea and Gardening Enthusisasts will surely love it.
- THOUGHTFUL GIFT: Surprise your loved ones with a live Green Tea plant that represents growth, tranquility, and new beginnings. It's a gift that keeps on giving and is very symbolic, and it's fit for any occasion.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Care Instructions | Provide well-drained, acidic soil and full to part sun. |
| Material Features | GMO Free |
| Color | Green |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Soil Type | Acrylic Soil |
| Moisture Needs | Moderate Watering |
| Expected Blooming Period | colder |
| Sunlight Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |

## Product Details

- **Indoor/Outdoor Usage:** Outdoor
- **Brand:** Wellspring Gardens
- **Material Feature:** GMO Free
- **Color:** Green
- **Expected Blooming Period:** colder
- **Sunlight Exposure:** Partial Sun
- **Unit Count:** 1 Count
- **Product Care Instructions:** Provide well-drained, acidic soil and full to part sun.
- **Expected Plant Height:** 8 Feet
- **Soil Type:** Acrylic Soil

## Images

![Tea Plant (Green Tea) Live Plant - Camellia sinensis - Wellspring Gardens Starter Plant for Your Indoor or Outdoor Garden - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/814WHsL9GwL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is it possible to grow in another country's?**
A: Yes these originally originate in northern countries (Colder climates) they don’t do bad in extreme heat either (though excessive temperatures can slow growth and stress plant causing less flowers and berries) 

Though research for this says extinct and found in Argentina is a bit inaccurate because over 100 years ago those seeds came from a northern country when Conquisidor attacked the Spanish

**Q: Is it possible to grow yerba in zone 7 where yaupon holly grows? also can they cross breed?**
A: In Florida grows great

**Q: Do you have any larger plants?**
A: No sorry, we don't. Thanks!

**Q: Are these male or female plants?**
A: Hello, these are male plants. Thanks!

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-05*