Osmanthus Burkwoodii Specimen 170/190cm

Osmanthus burkwoodii Solitaire Specimen  – Fragrant, Evergreen Elegance for Year-Round Structure & Beauty

The Osmanthus burkwoodii Solitaire Specimen is a stunning evergreen shrub, grown as an impressive, standalone feature to showcase its dense, glossy foliage and beautifully fragrant spring flowers. Reaching a height of 190–200cm, this mature, carefully pruned specimen brings instant sophistication and structure to gardens, courtyards, and patios. Known for its clusters of small, white, highly scented blooms, Osmanthus burkwoodii offers year-round greenery, seasonal fragrance, and timeless charm for both classic and modern outdoor spaces.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

Spring: Abundant clusters of small, white flowers fill the air with a sweet, jasmine-like fragrance.
Summer: Deep green, evergreen foliage stays lush and dense, providing a polished, sculptural form.
Autumn: Retains its elegant shape and rich colour as the garden transitions into autumn hues.
Winter: Evergreen leaves maintain structure, privacy, and interest through the colder months.

Structure & Form

• Height: Supplied as a mature specimen at 190cm tall for immediate impact.

• Growth Habit: Dense, rounded form with small, dark green, oval leaves for a refined texture.

• Evergreen Foliage: Glossy, deep green leaves provide year-round colour and screening.

• Fragrant Flowers: Produces highly scented white flowers in spring, adding a sensory delight.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Feature Plant: A beautiful standalone focal point in formal gardens, courtyards, or large planters.

• Fragrant Pathway Accent: Ideal near entrances or paths where its fragrance can be fully appreciated.

• Evergreen Screening: Excellent for providing year-round privacy or wind protection in borders.

• Formal or Informal Gardens: Complements both structured planting schemes and naturalistic designs.

Growing Conditions & Care

• Position: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; best flowering in sunny locations.

• Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil; tolerant of clay, chalk, or loam.

• Hardiness: Fully hardy in the UK, enduring frost and winter conditions without leaf loss.

• Maintenance: Low-maintenance; occasional light pruning to maintain shape and encourage denser growth.

• Watering: Water regularly during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature.

Why Choose Osmanthus burkwoodii Solitaire Specimen ?

• Instant garden impact from a large, mature plant.

• Evergreen structure for year-round colour and privacy.

• Delightful spring fragrance from masses of white blooms.

• Low-maintenance and adaptable to various garden styles.

• Attractive to pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Perfect Plant Combinations

• Pair with boxwood or holly for formal structure.

• Combine with lavender or scented perennials for layered fragrance.

• Add ornamental grasses for movement and contrast.

The Osmanthus burkwoodii Solitaire Specimen is an elegant, evergreen choice that delivers beauty, fragrance, and structure to your garden all year long. Whether as a signature feature or a fragrant screen, it’s a timeless addition to any outdoor space.

Osmanthus Burkwoodii Specimen 170/190cm Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.