African+Tea - From Kenya , Malawi , Zimbabwe and South Africa

<! Africa produces mostly black tea with the exception of Rooibos and Honey Bush teas which have no botanical relation to Camellia Sinesis the tea plant . Kenya , the largest producer of tea in Africa , in 1997 became the # 1 exporter, surpassing India and Sri Lanka . Due to the tropical climate tea is picked every 17 days , year around .Malawi and Zimbabwe with warm rich soil and high altitude also produce superb tea. India is still the largest producer but most of the tea >




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Africa produces mostly black tea with the exception of
Rooibos and Honey Bush teas
which have no botanical relation to Camellia Sinesis the tea plant .
Kenya , the largest producer of tea in Africa ,
in 1997 became the # 1 exporter, surpassing India and Sri Lanka .
Due to the tropical climate tea is picked every 17 days , year around .
There are two rain seasons , April - May and October -
November . March is the driest month and July the coldest .

Malawi and Zimbabwe with warm rich soil and high altitude
also produce superb tea.