usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, acid soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
7a (-17,7 to -15,0 °C)
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant)
Application
tree containers, coastal areas, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
multi-stem treem, specimen conifer, hedge plant
HaagplantMulti-stem treeSpecimen coniferacid soilclay soilloamy soilsandy soiltolerates no pavingsuitable for shadowoval3rd size, smaller than 6 metresdense crowngreenwhiteSeptemberaverage growingConspicuous bloomvaluable for bees (honey plant)non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Osmanthus heterophyllus
Osmanthus heterophyllus can eventually reach a height of 2-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Osmanthus heterophyllus is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 2-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
The right time to plant Osmanthus heterophyllus is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Osmanthus heterophyllus with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.