Osmanthus varieties include golden laurel, tan laurel, silver laurel, etc. Each variety has its own characteristics, and people who want to plant osmanthus trees can make different choices according to their preferences.
1, golden laurel
Golden laurel is the most fragrant of the varieties of osmanthus, and in many places in folklore will be used in the production of pastries, at the same time, golden laurel is also the fastest-growing osmanthus varieties of a kind of fastest growth, in the same growth time, golden laurel blossom fastest. If you want to try osmanthus pastries or see osmanthus flowers as soon as possible, you can choose gold laurel planting.
2, Dan Gui
Dan Gui's flowers are much lighter in fragrance, but its flowers are rich in color, including vermilion, orange-yellow, orange-red, etc., which is the most vibrant variety of osmanthus, but Dan Gui's flowers are much fewer, compared with other varieties. If you like a wide variety of colorful flowers, you can choose to plant Dang Gui.
3, silver laurel
Silver laurel flower color is more elegant, mostly pure white, light yellow, yellow-white and creamy white, although not as fragrant as the golden laurel, but in the laurel varieties of the degree of fragrance is also ranked second, and silver laurel's growth rate and the golden laurel is almost the same, you can grow about 1 cm per year. If you want to quickly smell the faint fragrance of flowers, you can choose silver laurel planting.
Planting osmanthus tree notes:
1, watering management
Osmanthus is afraid of stagnant water flower varieties, if the location of planting, or pots of stagnant water, prone to rotting roots, defoliation, usually can be more to the leaves of the water spray, but the blooming period should be less watering.
2, fertilization points
After planting the osmanthus tree, we should be diligent in applying thin fertilizer. Osmanthus loves fertilizer, in the growing period every 7-10 days or so to apply a thin fertilizer, mainly nitrogen fertilizer, summer a phosphorus and potassium fertilizer, to promote its flowers and leaves. After winter, you can apply an organic fertilizer, mainly rotted cake fertilizer, do not use concentrated fertilizer.