Why Plant an Osmanthus Burkwoodii
Osmanthus is a shrub which you will find all over the UK, however its native to western Europe. However, unlike many other British plants, this shrub is drought tolerant and can grow well all year round. Additionally, this shrub is often found in places where other plants struggle to cope with drought such as on the edge of a flood plain, in rocky outcrops, in wasteland after a storm, and even after winter flooding. Osmanthus is even hardy enough to survive in the harshest conditions. If you’ve ever got a bit of time to spare, I recommend planting an Osmanthus in your garden. What are the benefits? Why Plant an Osmanthus Burkwoodii ? The only reason to plant this shrub is if it: is going to bring some serious beauty to your yard. has a very low maintenance requirement, particularly in terms of water requirements. is native to your location and therefore requires no importation of nursery stock (only the seed). If one or more of these benefits are true, then I recommend that you plant O