Provincial Monument

Tea Plant of Jeonggeum-ri, Hadong

하동 정금리 차나무

It grows in the upper-middle part of a terraced tea garden at about 200 m above sea level in Hoegang-gol valley. It is 4.2 m tall with a ground-level circumference of 57 cm and a crown spread of 5.6 m.

Tree

Tea Plant Camellia sinensis

Age

about 100 years (estimated)

Designated

2025-03-27

Location

Hwagae-myeon, Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do