Silver Tea Olive, Osmanthus

Life Cycle Perennial (evergreen shrub/small tree) Flower Color Silver-white, creamy white, pale yellow-white Plant Height 4-10 m (13-33 ft), up to 15 m Planting Season Spring (after cold stratification)

Bloom Season Autumn (September to October) Fruit Season Spring to summer Use Ornamental / Fragrance / Tea flavoring / Culinary / Traditional medicine / Hedge

Growing Conditions Full sun to part shade; moist, well-drained acidic sandy loam soil;

USDA zones 7-11; tolerates light frost; dislikes waterlogging and heavy clay