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Devilwoods Osmanthus

This hub compares 6 species records. Across all 6 records, it carries 27 evidence rows from 8 distinct cited sources. The species split is 3 keep-away, 1 in documented conflict, and 2 awaiting directional evidence. The species records remain separate: their evidence does not become one verdict for the genus.

Keep away: 3 species

sweet osmanthus Keep away Osmanthus fragrans Limited evidence · 19 sources Zones 7–7
American devilwood Keep away Osmanthus americanus Limited evidence · 2 sources Zones 7–7
Osmanthus fragrans aurantiacus Keep away Osmanthus fragrans aurantiacus Limited evidence · 1 source

Documented conflict: 1 species

honest ties — treat conservatively near structures

holly osmanthus Documented conflict Osmanthus heterophyllus Guía de pirojardinería says low · Virginia Firescapes says high Zones 6–6

Awaiting evidence: 2 species

About devilwoods

Directory notes

Plant forms recorded in this group: tree, shrub. The records span published USDA zones 6–7. These are record-level fields, not a whole-genus flammability claim.

More about Osmanthus: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.

Where rated devilwoods grow

Tagged as growing in 16 states.

See Osmanthus on Grow → · JSON