Taiwanese photinia (Photinia serratifolia)
Taiwanese photinia, also known as Japanese photinia
Osmanthus fragrans is a flowering shrub originally from China. Often planted in urban areas to enhance greenery, this shrub produces small, fragrant flowers. While its scent is pleasant to many, it can be too strong for some.
Key Facts About Taiwanese photinia
Attributes of Taiwanese photinia
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Plant Height
4 m to 12 m
Spread
2.5 m to 6 m
Leaf Color
Green Red
Flower Size
6 mm to 8 mm
Flower Color
White
Scientific Classification of Taiwanese photinia
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Roses, elms, figs, and allies
Family
Rose
Genus
Photinia
Species
Taiwanese photinia