With reference to the cultivation of tea answer the following:
(i) Why is tea grown on hill slopes?
(ii) Why tea bushes have to be pruned at regular intervals?

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With reference to the cultivation of tea answer the following-i- Why is tea grown on hill slopes-ii- Why tea bushes have to be pruned regular intervals-

Toppr Admin · Accepted Answer

Tea requires heavy rainfall for its growth, but stagnant water is injurious to its roots.
Tea plantation demands evenly distributed rainfall with no water logging problems.
The hill slopes provide an easy drainage of the rainwater, hence prevents the conditions of waterlogging.
Tea bushes have to be pruned at regular intervals because it is convenient for picking the tea leaves on a regular basis. Also, pruning helps in bring fresh leaves and buds on the tea plant.

With reference to the cultivation of tea answer the following:(i) Why is tea grown on hill slopes?(ii) Why tea bushes have to be pruned at regular intervals?

With reference to the cultivation of tea answer the following:
(i) Why is tea grown on hill slopes?
(ii) Why tea bushes have to be pruned at regular intervals?