Calendar by area
Northeast and midlands, Northwest
Mature tea
| Pruning | mid Dec to late Jan |
|---|---|
| February round | Feb |
| Spring picking | Mar–Apr |
| Summer-autumn picking | May–Oct |
| May round | May |
| July round | Jul |
| September round | Sep |
| Late picking | Nov–Dec |
New planting
| Planting early in the year | Feb–Mar |
|---|---|
| Planting late in the rains | Aug–Oct |
Central Highlands
Grown only in some places. No source gives picking, pruning or fertilizing months for Lâm Đồng, so don't use the northern calendar for Bảo Lộc.
New planting (Lâm Đồng)
| New planting | Jun–Jul |
|---|
This calendar is compiled from the sources listed under each entry. Actual dates change with the year, variety, water and weather. Where they differ, follow your local agriculture office's schedule.
Sources last checked: 04 Nov 2026