Variegated False Holly is an upright bushy evergreen shrub grown for its glossy dark green foliage lined in bright cream. The small but highly fragrant white flower clusters bloom in fall and are followed by olive like berries. Best planted in part sun with acidic rich and moist well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established.
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Type: |
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Height: |
8' - 10' |
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Spread: |
5’ - 8' |
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Spacing: |
6’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Keep moisture consistent. Watch for scale and aphids.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Hedges, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Fountain Grass, Heavenly Bamboo, Loropetalum
IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Osmanthus heterophyllus Variegatus 3zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Osmanthus heterophyllus Variegatus 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Osmanthus heterophyllus Variegatus 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
