- Altitude: 1,600-2,400 meters (Hongchakong: 1,200-2,500 meters)
- Geology: The mountainous region has soils rich in organic matter and a cool, foggy climate.
- Flavor and Characteristics: Lishan tea is known for its refreshing floral and fruity aromas, with a bright, translucent yellow tea soup and a mellow, rich flavor. The high mountain environment imparts a uniquely delicate and sweet aroma to the tea.
- Price: High, especially for top-quality teas.