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"Sweet Dew" from Mt Menghan
Meng Ding Gan Lu leaves piled on a gaiwan lid waiting to be brewed. The leaves are gray green and include quite a few leaf pieces.
Another view of the dry Meng Ding Gan Lu leaves
Spent leaves of the same Meng Ding Gan Lu show that it consists of growth tips as well as tiny pieces of small new leaves. The wet color is a light green rather than the gray green of the dry tea.