霜降Frost's Descent
槠红韵櫧紅韻
Zhūhóngyùn

Zhuhongyun

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zhuhongyun

Early Hunan cultivar bred from Baihaozao and Gaoyaqi for green and black tea.

Botanical
Camellia sinensis
Kind
clonal cultivar
Origin
Hunan

Notes#

Breeding. The Hunan Tea Research Institute used Baihaozao as the seed parent and Gaoyaqi as the pollen parent. Registration: GPD 茶树(2024)430015.

Identity. This medium-leaf shrub is a distinct cultivar. It is not Zhuyeqi, nor Taiwan’s Hongyun (TTES 21), despite the overlapping romanized names. The profile reports floral character in its black-tea assessment.

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