英红一号是由印度引进的阿萨姆种茶籽,经我所多年驯化、培育而获得的适制红碎茶的无性繁殖系新品种。茶籽于1956年引进,1958年在本所直播育苗。一龄实生苗通过寒、旱等自然环境选择,仅有两株生存,一株长叶型,一株圆叶型,后定名为英红一号(长叶)和英红二号(圆叶)。由于原种地与引种地环境、气候等条件 British Red One is Assam seed tea introduced by India. After years of domestication and cultivation, it has obtained new varieties of apricot clones. Tea seeds introduced in 1956, 1958 live nurseries in the broadcast. One year old seedlings through cold, drought and other natural environment selection, only two survive, a long leaf type, a round type, later named as the British Red One (long leaves) and British Red II (round leaves) . Due to the original species and the introduction of the environment, climate and other conditions