Sweet Osmanthus Flower Seeds
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Fill your garden with irresistible fragrance and timeless charm using our Sweet Osmanthus Flower Seeds (Osmanthus fragrans), treasured for their tiny, creamy-white to pale yellow blooms that release a powerful, sweet perfume. These premium-quality seeds offer excellent germination rates and grow into elegant evergreen shrubs or small trees, perfect for borders, hedges, patios, or containers. Ideal for gardeners of all experience levels, Sweet Osmanthus adds both beauty and a luxurious scent to any outdoor space.
Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, this low-maintenance plant blooms in clusters throughout the year in warm climates, attracting pollinators and admiration alike. Start planting today and enjoy the soothing greenery and unforgettable fragrance of Sweet Osmanthus in your garden sanctuary!




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Features
Life Cycle
Evergreen Perennial
Planting Season
Spring or Fall
Growth Habit
Upright, Shrubby
Flavor Profile
Sweet, Apricot-like
Plant Characteristics
Tiny fragrant flowers, Glossy leaves
Use
Ornamental, Tea, Perfume
Growing Conditions
Full sun to partial shade
Harvest Advantages
Highly fragrant, Multiple uses
Plant Resistance
Heat, Deer, Urban pollution
About Sweet Osmanthus Flower Seeds
Osmanthus fragrans
Seed Names
Sweet Osmanthus, Fragrant Olive
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open-pollinated
Sweet Osmanthus is a prized flowering shrub known for its intensely fragrant blossoms that perfume the air with a scent reminiscent of ripe apricots. Revered in traditional teas and perfumery, this low-maintenance plant is a favorite in both ornamental and edible gardens.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Sowing Method
Indoor Start Recommended
Plant Spacing
36–48 inches
Days to Maturity
180–240 days
Soil Preparation
Soak 24 hrs, Stratify 30 days
Hardiness Zones
7–10
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring or Fall
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 100 sq. ft
500
Up to 500 sq. ft
1000
Up to 1000 sq. ft