There is a poem by the Tang Dynasty (618-907) poet Wang Jian that includes this osmanthus, depicting an autumn night: “White is the courtyard where crows perch on the tree/ Cold dew in silence ...
Its botanical name, “Osmanthus fragrans,” means “fragrant osmanthus,” with osmanthus coming from the Greek words osme (smell) and anthos (flower). In China, the home of this species of ...
This recipe for Osmanthus Flower Jelly features jasmine tea in a lightly sweetened jelly studded with osmanthus flowers and goji berries. Osmanthus flowers range from white to bright golden yellow in ...