In short: Fleur De Lis Tea Company is a tea grower in Louisiana, United States, according to Fleur De Lis Tea Company: our story.
Fleur De Lis Tea Company grows tea in Louisiana, United States at about 37 m above sea level. The details on this page come from the grower's own published information and public sources (Fleur De Lis Tea Company: our story); the map pin marks the locality (Amite, Louisiana) rather than the estate itself.
What the Published Sources Say
- Fleur De Lis Tea Company says founder David Barron retired and bought a pine plantation, and in 2017 a friend offered him about 1,000 tea plants.
- The company says the plants survived 6 inches of snow and an unusually hot summer in their first year.
- The company says that five years on, the original field had matured, two new fields had been planted, and a greenhouse, nursery and tea house had been built.
- The company says its tea house is both a processing facility and a venue.
- The company says 2022 was its first year of commercial production, with a black tea called Big Easy made with help from the Scottish Tea Factory, and that it offers farm tours.
Sources: Fleur De Lis Tea Company: our story. TeaTrade has not tested or tasted this grower's tea; these are the grower's and publishers' own statements.
Terroir & Climate
Tea is a niche crop in the United States, grown by a small number of farms in the warm, humid south-east, the Pacific Northwest, the Great Lakes region and Hawaii. Mainland growers generally depend on sheltered sites, mild winters or protected cultivation, and plucking seasons tend to be shorter than in tropical origins.
The live forecast below tracks the current weather at the area's coordinates.
Tea Produced
Fleur De Lis Tea Company is described as making black tea.
Operator
The business behind the estate is given as David Barron.
Location & Neighbouring Estates
Fleur De Lis Tea Company is in Louisiana, United States; the map pin (30.73, -90.51) is approximate and marks the locality. Its 37 m elevation is the 14th highest of 16 estates we map in the United States. The nearest estates in the TeaTrade directory, measured point-to-point from this approximate pin, are:
- The Great Mississippi Tea Company — 95 km away · Mississippi
- Fairhope Tea Plantation — 251 km away · Alabama
- Table Rock Tea Company — 862 km away · South Carolina
- Charleston Tea Garden — 1000 km away · South Carolina
- Light of Day Organics — 1614 km away · Michigan
Fleur De Lis Tea Company Compared with the United States
In the United States, Fleur De Lis Tea Company is wetter than 93% of the others by 2025 rainfall; lower than 87% of the others by elevation; warmer than 93% of the others by daytime temperature. The table sets Fleur De Lis Tea Company against the 15 other estates we map in the United States, so you can see whether it is typical for its country or an outlier.
| Measure | Fleur De Lis Tea Company | Country median | Country range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 37 m | 291 m | 12 to 1,134 m |
| Annual rainfall (2025) | 1,361 mm | 1,182 mm | 426 to 1,436 mm |
| Mean daily high | 26.0 °C | 24.1 °C | 12.7 to 26.9 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 15.2 °C | 14.6 °C | 3.7 to 20.2 °C |
Observed Climate at Fleur De Lis Tea Company (2025)
ERA5 reanalysis data modelled for Fleur De Lis Tea Company’s coordinates recorded 1,361 mm of precipitation across calendar year 2025. The wettest month was May (283 mm) and the driest was September (25 mm). Daytime highs averaged 26.0 °C and overnight lows 15.2 °C over the year; July was the warmest month and January the coolest.
| Metric | 2025 value |
|---|---|
| Annual precipitation | 1,361 mm |
| Wettest month | May (283 mm) |
| Driest month | September (25 mm) |
| Mean daily high | 26.0 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 15.2 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fleur De Lis Tea Company located?
Fleur De Lis Tea Company is in Louisiana, United States. The map pin (30.73, -90.51) is approximate and marks the locality rather than the estate, at an elevation of about 37 metres.
Who operates Fleur De Lis Tea Company?
Fleur De Lis Tea Company is operated by David Barron, according to the grower's published information.
What type of tea does Fleur De Lis Tea Company produce?
Fleur De Lis Tea Company is recorded as producing black tea.
How much rain does Fleur De Lis Tea Company receive?
ERA5 reanalysis data for the estate's coordinates recorded 1,361 mm of precipitation in 2025, peaking in May (283 mm).
Data sources: the grower’s own published information and public sources (Fleur De Lis Tea Company: our story); climate figures are ERA5 reanalysis modelled for the area’s coordinates via Open-Meteo (calendar year 2025); the map pin is rounded to about 1 km and marks the locality, not the estate; elevation is a terrain-model value for that point. Spotted an error? Email [email protected].
