Fragrant Tea Olive Tree
Osmanthus fragrans
An evergreen treasure with an intoxicating apricot-like perfume.
- Plant Type
- Flowering Trees
- Width
- 6-8 Ft.
- Height
- 10 Ft.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8 - 11
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Design image count
- 2
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Osmanthus fragrans is a versatile evergreen shrub or small tree known for its dense, upright growth habit and glossy, dark green foliage. Reaching heights of 10 to 20 feet, it serves as an excellent privacy screen, formal hedge, or specimen plant. Its tiny, inconspicuous flowers emit a powerful, apricot-like fragrance that perfumes the air in spring and fall. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, this low-maintenance plant is drought-tolerant once established.