Green Tea Grown In Usa

I have a small tea garden consisting of 35 plants.

Green tea grown in usa.

Understanding the tea plant its growing requirements and how to harvest the leaves will allow you to enjoy homegrown tea. Like all true tea green tea offers many potential health benefits. Organic hawaii premium green tea. Caffeinated herb grown in the us with grassy zesty lime notes.

I call the tea 30 90 tea based on the latitude and longitude of new orleans. I am not a commercial farm. Finally a usa grown green tea that can stand up to its international counterparts aubrey this tea has an umami that is similar to that of a japanese sencha and gyokuro but without the strong astringency health benefits. Subtly complex with delicate buttery sweet green notes and a drying quality.

You don t need a large garden to grow your own tea. The same plant can be used to make green oolong or black tea. Grow real tea botanical name. A planter on a balcony would work just fine.

I have been growing tea in new orleans louisiana since 2003. I make white tea green tea oolong tea and red black tea on a regular basis during the growing season. Camellia sinensis can be grown in warmer parts of the united states and currently the us mainland has a relatively large plantation with full mechanization in charleston south carolina and numerous small number of commercial tea gardens and smaller artisan operations that currently pick tea by hand many smaller sites are looking to mechanize at least partially within the next 5 years. When preparing green tea it is important to use water well below the boiling point we suggest 130 degrees f.

Sweet and minty this usa grown herb is naturally caffeine free. We recommend at least initially following the brewing instructions we provide with each tea. This is a photo of a tea garden in sri lanka.