| Common Name | Sweet Osmanthus |
| Family | Oleaceae |
| Genus | Osmanthus |
| Species | Fragrans |
| Variety | latifolius |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Autumn, occasionally indoors in winter |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, glossy |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining slightly acidic soil mix with perlite and peat moss
Keep soil consistently moist during growth, allow slight drying between waterings in winter dormancy
Bright indirect light to full sun; requires adequate light for flowering scent indoors
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly from April to September
Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
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