Osmanthus fragrans
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Sweet Olive

Description

Osmanthus fragrans is native to China, Japan, and the Himalayas, is a evergreen shrub with broad upright growth and has dark green finely toothed foliage. Sweet Olive features tiny tubular white flower clusters with an apricot-like fragrance blooming from spring through fall, these are followed by bluish black fruit. Sweet Olive can grow up to 20 feet high and 20 feet wide. This plant is great for use as a small tree, espalier, or screen.

Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-10
Plant Use: Shrub/Small Tree
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirements: Medium

Liner Sizes:
Container Sizes: #3, #7 Check Availability