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This low-maintenance evergreen has a long and fragrant bloom that you can enjoy for months. Not only does this tree tolerate clay, but it is also drought-tolerant and deer-resistant. Its size and shape make it a great choice for borders or privacy screens. The flowers are often dried and used in teas, extracts, and perfumes.
Growth Habit: Height can be 10 -20ft high, with a width from 10-14 feet wide.
Native Origin: East Asia
Hardiness Zone: 8-10
Environment Needs: Full sun to Part shade
Deer Resistant, Drought Resistant,
Non Toxic
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance: Water regularly in the first year after planting. Wait until the top 3 inches of soil dry out before watering again. Soon after the first year, your Tea Olive will become more resistant to extended droughts. Apply a complete fertilizer in early spring, such as 10-10-10, preferably one with slow-release nitrogen, and follow the directions on the packaging.
This low-maintenance evergreen has a long and fragrant bloom that you can enjoy for months. Not only does this tree tolerate clay, but it is also drought-tolerant and deer-resistant. Its size and shape make it a great choice for borders or privacy screens. The flowers are often dried and used in teas, extracts, and perfumes.
Growth Habit: Height can be 10 -20ft high, with a width from 10-14 feet wide.
Native Origin: East Asia
Hardiness Zone: 8-10
Environment Needs: Full sun to Part shade
Deer Resistant, Drought Resistant,
Non Toxic
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance: Water regularly in the first year after planting. Wait until the top 3 inches of soil dry out before watering again. Soon after the first year, your Tea Olive will become more resistant to extended droughts. Apply a complete fertilizer in early spring, such as 10-10-10, preferably one with slow-release nitrogen, and follow the directions on the packaging.