Osmanthus delavayi, Sweet Olive Size:.5 qt A great range of sizes

A great range of sizes was seen in its native environment

prairies and dry

Long lasting twirling skirts of festive deep gold

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Early pinnae are burgundy-red becoming bright green broad fronds mid-season

Osmanthus delavayi, Sweet Olive Size:.5 qt A great range of sizesSmall, dark green shiny leaves with springtime clusters of sweetly perfumed white flowers are an elegant and classic combination. It's slower growing than Osmanthus burkwoodii, which is sometimes just what you want, especially if you are putting it in a pot. Attractive also as an espalier, or an evergreen, dense, pretty, and fragrant hedge in time. Have patience. (It's a virtue well rewarded.) Native to southern China. 6' x 6' unless pruning, in which