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Q.Can We Harvest The Tender Leaves From Camelia Sinensis And Put Them Straight In Hot Water For A Cup Of Tea?

Zone 2548 | Anonymous added on September 30, 2022 | Answered

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on October 6, 2022

No, they need to be dried first. This article tells how and when to clip leaves for drying:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/tea-plant/harvesting-tea-plants.htm

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