Osmanthus Fragrans - Fragrant Tea Olive

Let's Grow About Osmanthus Fragrans (Fragrant tea olive tree) Osmanthus fragrans is a member of the olive family and is sometimes also referred to as the tea olive, fragrant olive and tea olive tree. This charming, evergreen shrub has highly aromatic flowers that bloom in spring and sporadically throughout autumn. Flowers are creamy white to yellow in color and have a delightfully sweet fragrance with notes of apricot. While the osmanthus tea olive shrub is highly attractive to bees and other pollinators, this plant can also be kept as a specimen plant or grown in an informal or formal hedgerow for extra garden privacy. Osmanthus fragrans is an easy to keep plant that is ideal for beginning gardeners and seasoned growers alike. It can look lovely in a wide variety of garden styles, including cottage gardens and minimalist landscape designs. To enjoy the fragrant flowers, try planting your fragrant olive near a back patio or doorway so that you can relish the sweet aroma every time yo