Osmanthus
This popular, rounded, evergreen shrub has gloss
This popular, rounded, evergreen shrub has glossy, finely toothed, dark green leaves and highly scented, jasmine like, white flowers in mid and late spring. Ideal for a border on fertile, well-drained soil in dappled shade, it`s a great shrub to chose for an oriental style garden. Remove misplaced, dead or diseased branches immediately after flowering.Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: April and May Flower colour: whiteOther features: finely toothed, dark green leavesHardiness: fully hardy Garden care: Minimal pruning is required. Remove misplaced, dead or diseased branches in late spring and apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted garden compost or manure around the base of the plant. Goes well with: Myrtus communis, Choisya ternata `Aztec Pearl`, Deutzia x magnifica, Sarcococca confusa, Clematis viticella `Purpurea Plena Elegans`, Ga |
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