| Common Name | Sweet Osmanthus |
| Family | Oleaceae |
| Genus | Osmanthus |
| Species | Fragrans |
| Variety | Rixianggui |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Late Autumn to Early Winter, highly fragrant |
| Leaf Color | Dark glossy green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Slightly acidic, well-draining loam or peat mix with perlite for aeration
Keep soil consistently moist during growth; reduce in winter. Avoid waterlogging which causes root rot.
Requires full sun outdoors; indoors needs bright indirect light near south window to induce fragrance
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly from Spring to early Autumn; stop fertilizing before flowering period
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead branches
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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