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Osmanthus delavayi 'Pearly Gates'
Compact bushy shrub with finely toothed, dark green foliage, completed smothered with highly fragrant pure white flowers from mid to late spring. Best grown in fertile well-drained soil in sun to part shade, in a cool moist climate. Hardy.
Genus
Osmanthus
Species
delavayi
Cultivar
'Pearly Gates'
Common name
Family name
Oleaceae
Place of origin
China
DETAILS
Height
2 m
Width
2 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Prefers good loamy soil
Moisture
Prefers even soil moisture
Exposure
Prefers a cool climate / Prefers a semi-shaded site / Will tolerate very hard frosts.
Immaculate / Nourishment / Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
Where to buy our plants
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