Tagged: fuding da bai

The Goddess's Tea Tree Is Still Standing

A healing goddess from the era of Emperor Yao, a cave on Taimu Mountain, and a tree tracked since 1957. As of 2025 a UN heritage designation is built around it.

Silver Needle's Down Carries the Least of Its Flavor

A 2020 study on the same Fuding cultivar used for Silver Needle separated the visible down from the leaf tissue beneath it and found the hairs chemically poor in catechins, caffeine, and amino acids by comparison.