An Introduction to the Characteristics and Traits of the Tea Cultivar Meizhan
Originating from Lutian Township, Anxi County. A clonal propagation cultivar. In 1985 it was designated a national improved tea cultivar. Small tree type, with an upright tree posture and a distinct main trunk, leaves borne horizontally; a large-leaf, medium-budding type. The fish-leaf unfolding stage of overwintering buds runs from late March to late April, picking begins in early May, and dormancy begins in late October. Strong stress resistance and wide adaptability, with a yield of dry rough tea of more than 150 kg per mu.
Originating from Lutian Township, Anxi County. A clonal propagation cultivar. In 1985 it was designated a national improved tea cultivar. Small tree type, with an upright tree posture and a distinct main trunk, leaves borne horizontally; a large-leaf, medium-budding type. The fish-leaf unfolding stage of overwintering buds runs from late March to late April, picking begins in early May, and dormancy begins in late October. Strong stress resistance and wide adaptability, with a yield of dry rough tea of more than 150 kg per mu.