Where is the sweet-scented osmanthus tree suitable for growing?

Growth habits of osmanthus trees

The sweet-scented osmanthus tree is a traditional famous flower in China. Its characteristics are relatively tall plants, short flowering period and beautiful flower shape. The sweet-scented osmanthus tree can grow to a height of 18 meters, blooms from September to October, and the flowers are in cyme-shaped inflorescences.

Where do osmanthus trees like to grow?

The origin of osmanthus trees is in the southwest region and the east of the Himalayas. Now they are grown in Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangdong, Guangxi and Hubei in my country.

Osmanthus trees are more adapted to growing in subtropical climates. They prefer warm and humid environments. The average temperature in the planting area is most suitable between 14 and 28 degrees.

Osmanthus fragrans growth environment and conditions

1. Lighting

The osmanthus tree likes a warm growing environment and needs to be provided with sufficient light during the growth period, which is conducive to its growth and the formation of flower buds. At the same time, the osmanthus tree likes a humid environment, but it cannot be waterlogged and has a certain ability to resist drought.

2. Ventilation

The place where the sweet-scented osmanthus tree is planted needs to be ventilated and light-permeable. It prefers a clean and ventilated growing environment. At the same time, it cannot be harmed by smoke and dust. If harmed, it cannot bloom normally. It is more afraid of waterlogging. If it is harmed by waterlogging, its roots will turn black and rot, and the leaves will wither.