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If you are after amazing, sweet scent, the Sweet Olive is for you! A compact shrub with holly-like evergreen foliage and tubular, highly scented flowers from late Summer into the Autumn. It will thrive well in shade and is even drought tolerant.
- Osmanthus are very long-lived plants, with a shrub-like appearance for decades and a typical height of 2m in 15 years.
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- We have one year old, 8cm tall plants ready to be sent, they grow better in the second year.
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Plant type |
shrub |
Flower |
many small, tubular, white flowers in the inflorescence, highly scented |
Fruit |
blue, elongated, with a stone inside |
Position |
partial shade to full shade |
Soil type |
moist or dry, poor or rich soil |
Hardiness |
-15C |
Rate of growth |
slow |
Height and spread in 15 years |
2m x 1m |
Origin |
China |
Pot size |
7-8cm |
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