Tea Olive

Pink Queen

About Tea Olive and Pink Queen

Tea Olive

Pink Queen

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flowering Plants

Origin

China

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Osmanthus fragrans

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower

Number of Varieties

304

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Habitat

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

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full 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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Foundation, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSMANTHUS delavayi

CLEOME hassleriana

Common Name

Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

In Hindi

चाय ओलिव

Pink Queen

In German

Tea Olive

rosa Königin

In French

Tea Olive

Reine rose

In Spanish

té verde oliva

Reina de color rosa

In Greek

τσάι Ελιάς

ροζ Βασίλισσα

In Portuguese

Tea Olive

Rainha -de-rosa

In Polish

Herbata z oliwek

Różowa Królowa

In Latin

Tea Olive

Regina Pink

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Brassicales

Family

Oleaceae

Cleomaceae

Genus

Osmanthus

Cleome

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cleomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

301

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Properties of Tea Olive and Pink Queen

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

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Season and Care of Tea Olive and Pink Queen

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

Tea Olive and Pink Queen Physical Information

Tea Olive and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Tea Olive and Pink Queen are as follows:

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

Care of Tea Olive and Pink Queen

Care of Tea Olive and Pink Queen 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 Pink Queen 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 Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.