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Osmanthus fragrans
fragrant olive
Description
Osmanthus fragrans, commonly known as sweet olive or fragrant olive, is a flowering tree or shrub native to Asia. This plant is highly prized for its intensely fragrant flowers, which bloom in clusters and have a sweet, fruity scent. The flowers are small and typically white or cream-colored, although some cultivars have orange or yellow flowers. The leaves are evergreen and have a glossy, leathery texture. It thrives in well-drained soil and partial to full sun conditions. It is an easy to grow plant. Regular watering and pruning can encourage flowering. Propagation is typically done by seed, cuttings, or layering.
Description
Osmanthus fragrans, commonly known as sweet olive or fragrant olive, is a flowering tree or shrub native to Asia. This plant is highly prized for its intensely fragrant flowers, which bloom in clusters and have a sweet, fruity scent. The flowers are small and typically white or cream-colored, although some cultivars have orange or yellow flowers. The leaves are evergreen and have a glossy, leathery texture. It thrives in well-drained soil and partial to full sun conditions. It is an easy to grow plant. Regular watering and pruning can encourage flowering. Propagation is typically done by seed, cuttings, or layering.