TRI 4049 is a tea cultivar from Sri Lanka.

Country of origin: Sri Lanka

Year of Release: 1994

Source: CY9 x ASM4/10

Breeding method: CH

Recommended Region: Low

Desirable Attributes: Low country live wood termite tolerant

Sri Lanka Breeding Method Key
CH: selected from controlled-hybridization progenies
OP: selected from open-pollinated progenies
ES: selected from old seed tea populations on estates
TET: Induced Tetraploid
OP/INT: selected from open-pollinated seeds from other countries