{"product_id":"elegant-jasmine-blooming-tea","title":"Elegant Jasmine — Jasmine-Scented Blooming Tea Ball","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElegant Jasmine:\u003cbr\u003eTea That Opens Like a Flower\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eOther names: Elegant Jasmine, Blooming Tea, Blooming Tea Ball, Flowering Tea, Flowering Tea Ball, Jasmine Flowering Tea, Blooming Jasmine Tea, Flower Tea Ball, Artist Tea, Jasmine Flower Tea, 茉莉花茶球\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Blooming Tea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlooming tea\u003c\/strong\u003e (also called \u003cstrong\u003eflowering tea\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eflower tea balls\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eartist tea\u003c\/strong\u003e) is a traditional Chinese craft where green tea leaves are \u003cstrong\u003ehand-tied around real flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e to form a tight, dry tea ball. The ball looks unassuming at first — but drop it into hot water in a clear glass vessel, and it transforms into a stunning floral display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular blooming tea is \u003cstrong\u003escented with fresh jasmine blossoms\u003c\/strong\u003e — giving it both visual drama and the unmistakable elegant fragrance of jasmine green tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow the Bloom Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you place this \u003cstrong\u003ejasmine flowering tea ball\u003c\/strong\u003e into a clear glass teapot or cup and pour hot water over it, the magic begins:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003egreen tea leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e slowly unfurl outward, forming a soft basket-like base at the bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFrom the centre, a delicate chain of \u003cstrong\u003ereal jasmine blossoms\u003c\/strong\u003e rises upward through the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWithin 3-5 minutes, the bloom is fully open — suspended in the glass like a tiny underwater garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe water gradually turns a pale gold, infused with the elegant jasmine perfume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is part tea, part theatre — and it never fails to impress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for Gifts and Dinner Parties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of our most popular \u003cstrong\u003etea gifts\u003c\/strong\u003e — and for good reason. A single \u003cstrong\u003eblooming tea ball\u003c\/strong\u003e turns an ordinary cup of tea into a moment of wonder. It is especially loved for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDinner parties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place a tea ball in the centre of a clear glass teapot, pour hot water in front of your guests, and watch the room go quiet as the flower opens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGifts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beautifully packaged in 5-ball or 10-ball sets — a thoughtful, low-stress present for tea lovers, hosts, and anyone who appreciates beauty\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weddings, anniversaries, afternoon teas, and quiet self-care moments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChildren and first-timers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The visual drama makes this a wonderful introduction to tea for anyone who finds traditional brewing intimidating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest With a Glass Teapot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe whole point of a \u003cstrong\u003eflowering tea\u003c\/strong\u003e is to watch it bloom — so a \u003cstrong\u003eclear glass teapot or glass infuser\u003c\/strong\u003e is essential. A standard mug or opaque pot defeats the purpose entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't already have one, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.valleygreentea.com.au\/collections\/tea-infuser\" title=\"Glass Tea Infusers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass Tea Infuser collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for vessels designed to showcase blooming teas at their best. A wide, tall glass shape gives the bloom the most room to open beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo enjoy this \u003cstrong\u003eblooming jasmine tea\u003c\/strong\u003e at its theatrical best,\u003cbr\u003e\ncheck out our professional \u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eStorage Care\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Origins\u003c\/strong\u003e below 👇\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ValleyGreenTea","offers":[{"title":"5 Balls","offer_id":45306047594675,"sku":"JT031","price":12.11,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Balls","offer_id":45445964595379,"sku":null,"price":26.81,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1798\/8019\/files\/blooming_tea_ball_jasmine_basket.jpg?v=1780623714","url":"https:\/\/www.valleygreentea.com.au\/products\/elegant-jasmine-blooming-tea","provider":"Valley Green Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}