High Desert Blues: Why Purple is Perfect in Tumalo — Tea farm

If you’ve lived here for any length of time, you have experienced the more intense high-elevation sun, cold nights, massive temperature swings, dry air, the infamous "Tumalo Wind" and lean soil. And that’s exactly why purple plants belongs here. At Tumalo Tea, we are fascinated with how environment shapes the plants and us — not only in a spiritual way, but also in a true chemical and biological one.