Osmanthus decorus Green Flowers Very good for a tropical

Very good for a tropical effect

USDA Zone 6

Fabulous by any name

This far western Mohavian form of one of our favorite beavertails was found many years ago -- possibly an intermediate between the typical brachyclada form

RED GINGER

Osmanthus decorus Green Flowers Very good for a tropicalExcellent, evergreen olive relation, with small, fragrant spring flowers covering the plant in early spring. A handsome shrub year round with its long, narrow, leathery leaves and rounded form, to 6 8 ft tall and a bit wider; its habit is neat and tidy just as the name would imply. Does well in sun to light shade with protection from blasting heat in the hottest climates. Though drought tolerant once established, prefers occasional summer water. Frost