Tea olive tree landscape

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Tea Olives are an easy but slow growing evergreen with exceptionally fragrant blossoms from fall to spring. Blossoms are used in Asian cooking and teas.

When the blooms appear, the heady fragrance of a tea olive tree is liable to make you swoon. #gardenideas #teaolivetree #treecare #gardening #southerngardening #southernliving

Today for #TeachingTuesday, we will cover two species of tea olive: Osmanthus fragrans and Osmanthus x fortunei. Tea olive is also known as false holly, or simply 'osmanthus.' Personally, tea olive is one of my all-time favorite shrubs. I have fond memori

A Yardzen design featuring olive trees Olive trees are one of the most versatile trees in our talented design team’s toolbox here at Yardzen. They can be both fruiting and fruitless, and their elegant form and muted colors adapt to many yard styles, from old world to ultra modern. Olive... Read more »

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If magnolia and gardenia are the iconic plant perfumes of Southern summers, tea olive shrubs breeze in to take over that role in fall.

This month’s plant spotlight is the tea olive, also known by scientific name as Osmanthus. Tea olive is a dense, evergreen shrub that is better known for its fragrant fall flowers. The leaves of tea olives resemble holly leaves, often being confused with hollies, giving it the other common name of false holly. It is ...

August has turned out to be a wonderful month! The past few weeks have given us lovely rainfall and moderate temperatures that feel like early Fall! The Honeysuckle is blooming again! When I take my morning walk around our farm, the sweet scent is so lovely. I’ve distilled more Honeysuckle Hydrosol for The Herbarie that will hopefully last through the winter until it blooms again in the spring. I’ve also prepared my own honeysuckle tinctures to ward off cold and flu this winter. The Ginger…