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Question
What are tea’s requirements in terms of soil and rainfall?
Solution
Tea needs well-drained fertile soils rich in nitrogen, sandy loamy are best for its growth. A little iron in the soil proves beneficial to the crop. Rainfall —150 to 250 cm.
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