Tea Olive

Meadow Rose

About Tea Olive and Meadow Rose

Tea Olive

Meadow Rose

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

China

United States

Types

Osmanthus fragrans

Rosa blanda, Rosa carolina, Rosa palustris

Number of Varieties

3045

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm250.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm200.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSMANTHUS delavayi

Rosa blanda

Common Name

Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive

smooth rose, prairie rose, wild rose, meadow rose

In Hindi

चाय ओलिव

Rosa blanda

In German

Tea Olive

Rosa blanda

In French

Tea Olive

Rosa blanda

In Spanish

té verde oliva

Rosa blanda

In Greek

τσάι Ελιάς

ροζ μίγμα

In Portuguese

Tea Olive

Rosa blanda

In Polish

Herbata z oliwek

Rosa blanda

In Latin

Tea Olive

Rosa blanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Oleaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Osmanthus

Rosa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30100

1 27800

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Properties of Tea Olive and Meadow Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Tea Olive and Meadow Rose? We provide you with everything About Tea Olive and Meadow Rose. Tea Olive doesn't have thorns and Meadow Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Tea Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Tea Olive has allergic reactions like and Meadow Rose has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Tea Olive and Meadow Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tea Olive and Meadow Rose

Season and care of Tea Olive and Meadow Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Tea Olive and Meadow Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tea Olive season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Meadow Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tea Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Meadow Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tea Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Rose is Acidic, Neutral.

Tea Olive and Meadow Rose Physical Information

Tea Olive and Meadow Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Meadow Rose height is 250.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Tea Olive and Meadow Rose are as follows:

Tea Olive flower color: White
Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Meadow Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple and White
Meadow Rose leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tea Olive and Meadow Rose

Care of Tea Olive and Meadow Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Meadow Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tea Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.