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Back to buying optionsRed Flowering Tea Olive – Osmanthus fragrans aurantiacus ‘Beni Kin Mokusei’ Live Plant | Fragrant Orange-Red Flowers | Rare Osmanthus Shrub | 1 Quart Grow Bag
Add a rare and beautifully fragrant shrub to your garden with this Red Flowering Tea Olive, Osmanthus fragrans aurantiacus ‘Beni Kin Mokusei’. This unusual form of Tea Olive is prized for its dark orange to red flowers and strong fragrance, making it a unique addition to a collector’s garden or landscape. The plant is currently grown in a 1-quart nursery container and will ship in a fabric grow bag rather than a plastic pot. Young plants may not flower immediately, as this variety typically takes time to reach flowering maturity. Plant size and fullness naturally vary by season and crop, so please contact the seller for current plant size or photos if needed. The mature size is not yet fully established and may range from a large shrub to a small tree under suitable conditions.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Red Flowering Tea Olive plant
✔️ Variety: Osmanthus fragrans aurantiacus ‘Beni Kin Mokusei’
✔️ Approximately 1-quart nursery size
✔️ Shipped in a fabric grow bag
✔️ Rare fragrant orange-red flowering variety
✔️ Healthy live plant prepared for shipping
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Red Flowering Tea Olive / Sweet Olive
Botanical Name: Osmanthus fragrans aurantiacus ‘Beni Kin Mokusei’
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Young live plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly while establishing and avoid waterlogged soil
Mature Height: Potentially 12 feet or larger depending on growing conditions
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 7–10
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Plant your Tea Olive in full sun with well-draining soil and provide regular moisture while it establishes. Give the plant adequate space as it matures. Young plants may remain vegetative for some time before producing their characteristic fragrant flowers, so flowering should not be expected immediately after purchase.
