Sweet Osmanthus (The World’s Most Fragrant Evergreen Shrub)

Name: Sweet Osmanthus (The World's Most Fragrant Evergreen Shrub)
SKU: Osmfra
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Osmanthus fragrans

Fill your garden with unforgettable sweet perfume

Sweet Osmanthus is an Evergreen Shrub with Dark Green Foliage. Masses of White, Fragrant Flowers. Partial Shade is Best. Can grow to 4M

Osmanthus fragrans, also known as fragrant olive or sweet olive, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae. It is native to Asia, particularly China, Japan, and Vietnam. Here are some key details about it:

Appearance:
- It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can grow up to 3 to 4 meters (about 10 to 13 feet) tall.
- The leaves are opposite, lance-shaped, dark green, and leathery.
Flowers:
- The plant is especially known for its highly fragrant flowers, which bloom in late summer to early fall.
- The small, white or yellow flowers have a strong, sweet, apricot-like fragrance. This is one of the main reasons for its popularity in gardens and as an ornamental plant.
Uses:
- Ornamental: It’s often planted in gardens and landscapes due to its fragrant flowers and attractive foliage.
- Culinary: In some cultures, the flowers are used to flavor teas, wines, and desserts. Osmanthus-flavored teas are quite popular, especially in China.
- Medicinal: In traditional Chinese medicine, various parts of the plant have been used for their purported medicinal benefits, such as treating coughs, improving skin health, and as a mild sedative.
Habitat and Care:
- Osmanthus fragrans (Sweet Osmanthus) thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun to partial shade.
- It’s relatively hardy and can tolerate various climate conditions, though it prefers a mild, temperate climate.

Evergreen beauty with extraordinary seasonal fragrance

Osmanthus rich fragrance and attractive appearance make it a favorite among gardeners and those who enjoy aromatic plants.

$16.95 – $46.45 inc. GST

SKU: Osmfra Categories: Osmanthus, Evergreen Hedges, Flowering Hedges, Flowering Shrubs, Large Shrubs, Plants for Pots, Shrubs

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