Osmanthus fragrans |
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Sweet Olive, Tea Olive |
Description
The sweet olive is a moderate-growing, evergreen shrub to 10' high. It is broad, dense and compact, with oval leaves that are 4" in length and a glossy, medium green color.Small flowers with a strong apricot-like fragance are produced in the spring and summer.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Meadow, Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
Espalier, Fragrance, Showyflower, Specimen, Standard
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Background, Foundation, Patio
Special Uses
Container, Hedge, Screen
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
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