Osmanthus delavayi
DELAVAY OSMANTHUS, SWEET OLIVE
Oleaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
4m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names: Chinese Holly

 
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Osmanthus delavayi
DELAVAY OSMANTHUS, SWEET OLIVE
Oleaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
4m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: strongly fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: mid spring to late spring

Leaves: dark green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, large planter, espalier

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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