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About Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

China
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Osmanthus fragrans
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Number of Varieties

303
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-993-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Anthracnose, Bacterial leaf scorch, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
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Allergy

-
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
Antirheumatic, Cold, Cough, Emetic, gonorrhoea, Kidney problems, Pectoral, Swelling, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSMANTHUS delavayi
ACER pensylvanicum

Common Name

Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive
Moosewood, striped maple, moose maple

In Hindi

चाय ओलिव
धारीदार मेपल

In German

Tea Olive
gestreifte Ahorn

In French

Tea Olive
érable rayé

In Spanish

té verde oliva
arce rayado

In Greek

τσάι Ελιάς
ριγέ σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

Tea Olive
plátano listrada

In Polish

Herbata z oliwek
paski klonu

In Latin

Tea Olive
alba acernis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Sapindales

Family

Oleaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Osmanthus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

3020
1 27800
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Properties of Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree? We provide you with everything About Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree. Tea Olive doesn't have thorns and Moosewood Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Tea Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Tea Olive has allergic reactions like and Moosewood Tree 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 Moosewood Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree

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

Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree Physical Information

Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Moosewood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree are as follows:

  • Tea Olive flower color: White

  • Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Moosewood Tree flower color: Yellow and Yellow green

  • Moosewood Tree leaf color: Light Green

Care of Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree

Care of Tea Olive and Moosewood Tree 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 Moosewood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Tea Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moosewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.