A few decades ago, tea olive trees (often accompanied by azaleas and camellias) were standard landscape components in Central Florida. Indeed, the species (Osmanthus fragrans) was cherished for ...

As global temperatures rise, the ability to understand how plants respond to heat has never been more critical.

The 'I Plant a Tree for the National Games' initiative features the Osmanthus tree, a species that is native to Dongguan. This choice symbolizes local pride and environmental stewardship. Participants ...

Its botanical name, “Osmanthus fragrans,” means “fragrant osmanthus,” with osmanthus coming from the Greek words osme (smell) and anthos (flower). In China, the home of this species of ...