Osmanthus x fortunei

BOTANICAL NAME:  Osmantus x fortunei

COMMON NAME: “Fortune’s Osmanthus”

ATTRACTS:  Bees & Pollinators

RESISTANT: Deer

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Small, white fragrant flowers in Spring and Fall

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:  Full to Part Sun

HEIGHT: 15 to 20 feet

WIDTH: 6 to 10 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Moist, well-drained, acidic soils

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Fragrant flowers

Deer resistant

Drought tolerant

HARDINESS ZONES: 7-9

Fortune’s Osmanthus is a dense, oval-rounded broadleaf evergreen large shrub/small tree. It has small, fragrant white flowers in Spring and Fall. Good choice for privacy screening, hedge or as a specimen.