Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus 'Beni Kin Mokusei' Palm/Cycad or below with mulch

or below with mulch

the leaves are glossy dark green with paler undersides

to 8" tall x 1 ft wide

Blechnaceae

Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus 'Beni Kin Mokusei' Palm/Cycad or below with mulchShared with us by plantsman Ted Stephens of Nurseries Caroliniana, new to him at the time in the never ending search for a "better red" sweet olive. This stately shrub to small tree, a narrow pyramidal 10 to 12 feet; is indispensable in warmer gardens. Flowering abundantly in mid to late autumn with deep orange and yes, if you squint, nearly red flowers. The same wonderful fragrance of warm baking apricots will perfume the evening garden. Sun to