The Goshiki False Holly is renowned for its stunning variegated leaves. Each leaf displays a unique blend of colors, including shades of creamy white, pink, green, and burgundy. This captivating foliage creates a tapestry of hues that adds a vibrant and dynamic presence to your outdoor space. The variegation remains attractive throughout the year, providing year-round interest and a striking focal point in any garden.
Beyond its remarkable foliage, the Goshiki False Holly showcases a compact and mounding growth habit. It typically reaches a height and spread of 4 to 6 feet (1.2 to 1.8 meters), making it suitable for various garden sizes and styles. Whether planted as a specimen shrub, in borders, or as a foundation planting, the Goshiki False Holly brings a sense of structure and beauty to any landscape.
In addition to its stunning appearance, the Goshiki False Holly emits a delightful fragrance when it blooms. Small, inconspicuous white flowers appear in late summer or early fall, releasing a sweet scent that lingers in the air. While the flowers may be small, their fragrance is captivating, attracting pollinators and adding an extra layer of charm to this exceptional shrub.
Caring for the Goshiki False Holly is relatively easy, as it is a hardy and low-maintenance shrub. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining soil. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant, reducing the need for frequent watering. Pruning is typically minimal, and the shrub maintains its attractive shape naturally. The Goshiki False Holly is also known for its excellent resistance to pests and diseases, making it a reliable and trouble-free addition to your garden.
Botanical Name: Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'
Common Name: Goshiki False Holly
Foliage: Variegated
Growing Zones: 6-9
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size: 4-5' Tall x 3-4' Wide
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