Orange Flowering Tea Olive Live Plant – 1 Qt – Fragrant Osmanthus – Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus

Add year-round beauty and exceptional fragrance to your landscape with the Orange Flowering Tea Olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus). This evergreen ornamental shrub is highly valued for its clusters of intensely fragrant orange flowers that bloom in fall and its dense, glossy green foliage. It makes an excellent hedge, privacy screen, specimen plant, or container accent near patios and entryways where its fragrance can be enjoyed.

This listing includes one live Orange Flowering Tea Olive growing in a 1-quart nursery pot. The healthy, rooted plant is ready to establish in the landscape or a decorative container.

Plant Size at Shipping:

• Quantity: 1 live plant
• Container Size: 1-quart nursery pot

Plant Information:

• Botanical Name: Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus
• Common Name: Orange Flowering Tea Olive
• Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
• Growth Habit: Upright, dense, branching shrub
• Flower Color: Light orange to bright orange
• Bloom Season: Fall
• Foliage: Evergreen glossy green leaves
• Landscape Uses: Fragrant hedges, privacy screens, foundation plantings, specimen plants, containers, and entryway plantings

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, flower production, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Includes 1 live Orange Flowering Tea Olive
• Grown in a 1-quart nursery pot
• Intensely fragrant orange flowers
• Evergreen ornamental shrub
• Heavy fall blooming variety
• Excellent for hedges, privacy screens, and specimen planting
• Suitable for containers near patios and entrances
• Performs best in full sun to partial shade
• Cold hardy in USDA Zones 6–9

🧾 MATERIALS:

• 1 Live Orange Flowering Tea Olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Orange Flowering Tea Olive
Scientific Name: Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus
Plant Type: Evergreen Flowering Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Orange Flowers
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
Water: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
USDA Zone: 6–9

❓ FAQ:

1. What is included with this listing?
You will receive one live Orange Flowering Tea Olive growing in a 1-quart nursery pot.

2. Is this plant fragrant?
Yes. It is well known for its highly fragrant orange flowers that bloom in the fall.

3. Can it be used as a hedge?
Yes. Its dense evergreen growth makes it an excellent choice for hedges, privacy screens, and foundation plantings.

4. What light conditions are best?
It grows best in full sun to partial shade.

5. Which USDA hardiness zones are suitable?
Orange Flowering Tea Olive is generally hardy in USDA Zones 6–9.