geographical conditions required for the growth of tea
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GEOGRAPHICAL CONDITION REQUIRED FOR THE GROWTH OF TEA , BEFORE IN INDIA VERY HEIGH GRAPHICAL GROWTH TEA
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Geographical conditions :
⑴ It grows well in tropical and subtropical climates.
⑵ It requires deep, fertile, well drained soil, rich in humus and organic matter.
⑶ It requires warm and moist frost free climate round the year.
⑷ Frequent showers evenly distributed through the year ensure continuous growth of tender leaves.
⑸ Tea is a labour intensive industry. It requires abundant, cheap and skilled labour.
⑹ It is processed within tea gardens to restore its freshness.
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Climatic conditions :
(i) Temperature :
The tea plant grows well in tropical and sub tropical climate. Tea bushes require warm and moist, frost-free climate all through the year. Tea bushes need temperature of more than 25°C.
(ii) Rainfall :
Tea plant needs heavy rainfall ranging between 150 cm to 250 cm. The rainfall should be well distributed throughout the year.
(iii) Soil :
The plant requires a light loamy soil. The soil should be rich in humus and iron content. Tea is a soil exhausting crop, so frequent use of chemical fertilisers and manure is essential.
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