Osmanthus Fragrans Nz

Known for its exquisitely scented small creamy white flowers in summer to autumn. Osmanthus fragrans fragrant olive.

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Osmanthus fragrans nz

Osmanthus fragrans in full bloom october in jingjiang china it is cultivated as an ornamental plant in gardens in asia europe north america and elsewhere in the world for its deliciously fragrant flowers which carry the scent of ripe peaches or apricots. Osmanthus fragrans commonly called fragrant olive sweet olive or sweet tea produces clusters of not particularly showy flowers that have an extremely powerful apricot fragrance. Mokusei japanese a evergreen tree growing to around 3 5m tall.

Not as hardy as the other osmanthus so choose a warm sunny site. Which brings me to my new favourite winter scented shrub the frost hardy evergreen compact fragrant tea olive osmanthus delavayi its older sibling osmanthus fragrans is a small tree. Grown for the clusters of showy flowers.

Osmanthus fragrans new varieties trade me osmanthus fragrans new varieties for sale on trade me new zealand s 1 auction and classifieds website. Also known as sweet osmanthus guì hua chinese. Blooming profusely in spring and early summer they continue sporadically throughout the rest of the year.

It performs well looks good and clips well. An upright evergreen shrub with glossy dark green finely toothed leaves. Trim after flowering for shape.

Also known as sweet olive. Grows to h 3m x w 2m. Osmanthus fragrans conger yellow fragrant olive is a medium sized evergreen shrub or small tree of upright oval to columnar habit prized for the powerful apricot fragrance of its flowers.

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