| Common Name | Fragrant Osmanthus |
| Family | Oleaceae |
| Genus | Osmanthus |
| Species | Fragrans |
| Variety | thunbergii |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Autumn, sometimes spring with strong scent |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, glossy |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil with organic matter; slightly acidic pH preferred.
Keep soil evenly moist during growing season; reduce significantly in winter dormancy.
Bright direct or indirect light required for optimal fragrance and flowering.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring to Summer).
Prune lightly after flowering to shape shrub and remove dead wood.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
You might also like these plants