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What is osmanthus called?

Other names of osmanthus fragrans: osmanthus fragrans, osmanthus fragrans, murraya murraya, and golden millet;

Cymes clustered in leaf axils, or nearly broom-shaped, with many flowers in each axil; Bracts are broadly ovoid and thick, corolla is yellowish white, light yellow, yellow or orange red, stamens are inserted in the middle of corolla tube, filaments are extremely short, and flowering period is 9-65438+1early October.

Osmanthus fragrans is one of the top ten traditional famous flowers in China. It is an excellent ornamental and practical garden tree, which has the functions of greening, beautification and fragrance. Osmanthus fragrans is necessary.

Especially in the Mid-Autumn Festival when laurel trees are in full bloom and the night is quiet and full moon, it is refreshing to taste the wine and smell the fragrance of Chen. In ancient Chinese poems about flowers, there are also a considerable number of poems about Guangxi. Since ancient times, it has been deeply loved by the people of China and regarded as a traditional famous flower.

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Osmanthus fragrans likes warmth, strong resistance, high temperature resistance and cold resistance. Therefore, it can overwinter in the open air in the areas south of Qinling Mountains and Huaihe River in China. Osmanthus fragrans likes sunshine, but also can resist shade. In full light, it has lush foliage and dense flowers. In the shade, its branches and leaves are sparse and flowers are scarce.

If potted indoors in the north, it is especially necessary to pay attention to sufficient light to facilitate growth and flower bud formation. Osmanthus fragrans is relatively humid, and it is forbidden to accumulate water, but it also has certain drought resistance.

Osmanthus fragrans is not strict with the soil. It can grow except alkaline soil and low-lying land or soil that is too sticky and poorly drained, but the slightly acidic sandy loam with deep soil layer, loose and fertile soil and good drainage is the most suitable.