TS 589 is a tea cultivar from India.
Country of origin: India
Alternative Classification: Biclonal seed stocks
Year of Release: 1996
Source: 468/3/13 x HK22/14
Desirable Attributes: TS 589 is a cross between the hybrid (TV 20) Cambod clone TV 20 and the standard garden clone HK 22/14. The stock gives higher yield with good quality and is tolerant to drought. The progenies are fairly uniform. It is suitable for both CTC and orthodox manufacture.
