Language and significance of Osmanthus purpurea
Osmanthus fragrans introduction
Osmanthus fragrans, alias itch flower, itch tree, purple flower, purple orchid, mosquito flower, Myrica rubra, zinnia, etc. , is a deciduous shrub or small tree, the height can reach 7 meters.
Wei Zihua is beautiful, colorful and has a long flowering period. It is continuously open from June to September, so it has the reputation of Hundred Days Red and is deeply loved by people. It is distributed in East China, Central South China and Southwest China.
Osmanthus fragrans has bright and beautiful colors, long flowering period and long life. It has a history of 200 years. Now it is widely cultivated as a garden ornamental tree and sometimes used as a bonsai in tropical areas.
Osmanthus fragrans is semi-shady, likes to grow in fertile and humid soil, and can also tolerate drought. It grows well in calcareous and acidic soils, originated in Asia, and is now widely planted in tropical areas.