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Introduction to the Chu Ye Qi No. 12 tea tree variety

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It belongs to the clonal propagation line. It is a national-level improved variety. It was bred by the Hunan Tea Research Institute. It has now been promoted to provinces including Hubei and Anhui. Morphological characteristics: shrub type, medium-leaf, medium-bud variety. The tree posture is semi-open; spring buds germinate in mid-to-late March; the peak period of one bud and three leaves is in early-to-mid April; the weight of 100 buds is 70 grams. The young shoots are green-yellow with abundant fine hairs. It has strong tenderness retention and is suitable for making famous green tea; the appearance is tight and compact, with silvery tips visible, a jade-like moist color, rich aroma and mellow taste. Quality characteristics of fresh leaves of one bud and two leaves: tea polyphenols 36.1%, amino acids 3.

It belongs to the clonal propagation line. It is a national-level improved variety. It was bred by the Hunan Tea Research Institute. It has now been promoted to provinces including Hubei and Anhui. Morphological characteristics: shrub type, medium-leaf, medium-bud variety. The tree posture is semi-open; spring buds germinate in mid-to-late March; the peak period of one bud and three leaves is in early-to-mid April; the weight of 100 buds is 70 grams. The young shoots are green-yellow with abundant fine hairs. It has strong tenderness retention and is suitable for making famous green tea; the appearance is tight and compact, with silvery tips visible, a jade-like moist color, rich aroma and mellow taste. Quality characteristics of fresh leaves of one bud and two leaves: tea polyphenols 36.1%, amino acids 3.1%, caffeine 4.2%, total catechins 200.80 mg/g.

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