species 11,009 observations

Sweet Olive

Osmanthus fragrans

Field notes

Supports All

2 native animals
supported in the US

Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Four-toothed Mason Wasp, Long-tailed Aphideater 2

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Shrubs
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Dry Well drained Moist
Soil: Clay
Drought tolerant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Resists: Salt
Habit: Dense Erect Multi stemmed Rounded
Plant type: Perennial Shrub

From NC State Extension.