Osmanthus americanus

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Cultivation

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Read about Osmanthus americanus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Osmanthus americanus, Benth. & Hook. (Olea americana, Linn.). Devil-wood. Florida Olea. Shrub or small tree, to 40 ft. with whitish bark: Lvs. elliptic to lance-oblong, acute, narrowed into the short petiole, entire, lustrous above, 2½-7 in. long: fls. fragrant, in short panicles, on short pedicels or nearly sessile; corolla-lobes spreading, about as long as the tube: drupes ovoid, nearly 1 in. long. Early spring. N. C. to Fla. and Miss. S.S. 6:279,280. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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