Fragrant Tea Olive (Osmanthus fragrans) is a versatile evergreen shrub renowned for its delightful fragrance and elegant appearance. With its glossy, dark green foliage and small, creamy white flowers, this shrub adds charm and beauty to any landscape.
Features:
Fragrant blooms fill the air with a sweet, apricot-like scent.
Glossy, dark green foliage provides year-round interest.
Compact growth habit makes it suitable for smaller gardens and containers.
Benefits:
Adds a fragrant and sensory experience to your garden.
Provides year-round greenery and visual appeal.
Attracts pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity.
Care Instructions:
Sunlight: Partial to full sun.
Watering: Regular watering, especially during dry periods.
Soil: Well-draining soil is preferred.
Pruning: Minimal pruning needed to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring for optimal growth.
Special Considerations: Protect from harsh winter winds in colder climates.
Mature Size: Grows up to 10-15 feet tall and wide.
Hardiness Zone: Thrives in USDA hardiness zones 7-10.Ideal Uses: Ideal for hedges, borders, or as a standalone specimen plant. Can also be grown in containers for a fragrant patio accent.
Attracts: Attracts bees and butterflies.
Shipping Information: Ships in a nursery pot with care instructions included. Note: Avoid planting in waterlogged soil to prevent root rot.
Fragrant Tea Olive is deer resistant but not deer proof; consider fencing or deterrents if deer are prevalent in your area.
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