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essful horticulturists, has a number of tea plants now nearly, or quite two years old, which he represents as being very promising indeed. From his observation he believes that the three o'clock sun, in this latitude, is too hot for it, as it is partial to a cool, moist atmosphere. Hence it is inferred that a Northeastern exposure, or a partially shaded situation, is best adapted to its successful cultivation. Our recollection of the result of the investigations of the gentleman first alluded to — whose name, if our memory is correct, was Junius Smith — is, that he decided that the soil, climate, latitude, and exposure prevailing in the region of Greenville, S. C., were best suited to the tea plant. If we are right, and the experiments in progress in North Carolina, Georgia, and Louisiana, prove as favorable as they promise, there is an extensive belt of country in the Confederate States adapted to the cultivation and preparation of this valuable plant and favorite beverage