Can the osmanthus seeds on the osmanthus tree be sown? How to plant osmanthus seeds so that they can survive

Osmanthus is very common in our lives. It is loved by people for its effects of refreshing the mind and removing bad breath. Some people even grow osmanthus by themselves. So can the osmanthus seeds on the osmanthus tree be planted? How to plant osmanthus seeds to make them survive? The following editor will explain them one by one, hoping to help you.

Can the osmanthus seeds on the osmanthus tree be sown?

The main ways to propagate osmanthus trees are cuttings, grafting, and growing them from fruit. Osmanthus flowers bloom around August of the lunar calendar every year, and the seeds mature in April or May of the following year. The seeds are green at first, and turn purple when they mature. However, it takes at least 10 years for osmanthus grown from seeds to bloom.

How to plant osmanthus seeds to survive

First, soak the washed osmanthus seeds in water with 5% potassium permanganate for 15 to 20 minutes and then dry them.

Then soak it in warm water for about 5 hours, take it out and place it in a container. Put a wet cloth under the container and cover it with a layer of straw to germinate. When the buds are exposed, you can sow them. 15 to 20 cm seedlings can grow in the same year, but it will take several years for them to bloom.

Where is the best osmanthus?

The sweet osmanthus in Pucheng, Jiannan, cannot be said to be good, but every September and October, the sweet osmanthus in Pucheng, Fujian, known as the hometown of Chinese sweet osmanthus, blooms in competition, and the sweet osmanthus in urban and rural areas of Pucheng "blooms everywhere, and the sweet osmanthus fragrance spreads a thousand miles away", attracting tourists from all over the world to come and appreciate the sweet osmanthus.