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Tea Olive

Osmanthus × burkwoodii
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Osmanthus burkwoodii – Tea Olive (Osmanthus × burkwoodii)

Osmanthus burkwoodii is a refined, evergreen shrub valued for its glossy foliage and incredibly fragrant white flowers. Combining elegance, toughness, and year-round structure, it’s a superb choice for hedging, screening, or adding a classic touch to any garden.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Osmanthus burkwoodii

Highly fragrant flowers – Produces sweet, jasmine-like white blooms in spring.
Evergreen structure – Dense, glossy foliage provides year-round beauty and privacy.
Excellent hedging shrub – Naturally forms a neat, compact shape ideal for screens.
Hardy and reliable – Tolerates frost, wind, and a variety of soil types.
Low-maintenance classic – Grows well with minimal care and occasional trimming.


🏡 How to Use Osmanthus burkwoodii in Your Garden

Formal or informal hedges – Creates a dense, elegant screen with regular light pruning.
Feature shrub – Ideal near entrances or pathways where fragrance can be enjoyed.
Mixed evergreen borders – Blends beautifully with camellias, gardenias, and viburnums.
Courtyard or cottage gardens – Adds old-world charm with modern versatility.


Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 80cm to 1m apart for hedging or grouped plantings. Add more plants for a faster, fuller screen.

  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best seasons are autumn or spring.

  • Mulching & Fertilising: This shrub thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.


❔ FAQs About Osmanthus burkwoodii

How tall does Osmanthus burkwoodii grow?
It typically reaches 2–3m tall but can be kept smaller with pruning.

Does it flower heavily?
Yes, it produces clusters of highly fragrant white flowers in spring.

Is it suitable for hedging?
Absolutely, its dense, evergreen foliage makes it an excellent screening shrub.

Does it tolerate shade?
Yes, it grows well in full sun to part shade, though flowering is strongest with more light.

Is it drought-tolerant?
Once established, it copes well with dry periods but appreciates occasional deep watering.


🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Limited stock available! Order your Osmanthus burkwoodii today and enjoy its timeless beauty and fragrance!

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Tea Olive – Osmanthus × burkwoodii is a leafy evergreen shrub that produces clusters of small, fragrant flowers when grown outdoors in natural light.
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Tea Olive - Osmanthus × burkwoodii

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Osmanthus burkwoodii – Tea Olive (Osmanthus × burkwoodii)

Osmanthus burkwoodii is a refined, evergreen shrub valued for its glossy foliage and incredibly fragrant white flowers. Combining elegance, toughness, and year-round structure, it’s a superb choice for hedging, screening, or adding a classic touch to any garden.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Osmanthus burkwoodii

Highly fragrant flowers – Produces sweet, jasmine-like white blooms in spring.
Evergreen structure – Dense, glossy foliage provides year-round beauty and privacy.
Excellent hedging shrub – Naturally forms a neat, compact shape ideal for screens.
Hardy and reliable – Tolerates frost, wind, and a variety of soil types.
Low-maintenance classic – Grows well with minimal care and occasional trimming.


🏡 How to Use Osmanthus burkwoodii in Your Garden

Formal or informal hedges – Creates a dense, elegant screen with regular light pruning.
Feature shrub – Ideal near entrances or pathways where fragrance can be enjoyed.
Mixed evergreen borders – Blends beautifully with camellias, gardenias, and viburnums.
Courtyard or cottage gardens – Adds old-world charm with modern versatility.


Easy Planting & Care Guide


❔ FAQs About Osmanthus burkwoodii

How tall does Osmanthus burkwoodii grow?
It typically reaches 2–3m tall but can be kept smaller with pruning.

Does it flower heavily?
Yes, it produces clusters of highly fragrant white flowers in spring.

Is it suitable for hedging?
Absolutely, its dense, evergreen foliage makes it an excellent screening shrub.

Does it tolerate shade?
Yes, it grows well in full sun to part shade, though flowering is strongest with more light.

Is it drought-tolerant?
Once established, it copes well with dry periods but appreciates occasional deep watering.


🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Limited stock available! Order your Osmanthus burkwoodii today and enjoy its timeless beauty and fragrance!

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