Osmanthus fragrans 'Yinbi Shuanghui' Street Trees Spring and summer flowers are

Spring and summer flowers are of burnt orange atop 2 ft stalks

A 2015 Cistus introduction

dark green stems have black banding at the nodes -- a nice texture

bluish pads strikingly adorned with long white spines and orange glochids

SPOTTED LAUREL / GOLD DUST PLANT

Osmanthus fragrans 'Yinbi Shuanghui' Street Trees Spring and summer flowers areA truly enchanting tea olive shared by Plantsman Ted Stephens of Nurseries Caroliniana. Creamy marginal variegation and new growth tinged with pink and purple. A vigorous grower, with upright stature eventually 8 10ft tall and 4 to 6ft wide. Excellent screen or small tree where the creamy fragrant autumn blooms can be enjoyed. For sun to afternoon shade in well drained soil and summer irrigation where dry. Has been frost hardy in USDA zone 7b. YINBI