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Osmanthus heterophyllus

Osmanthus, Osmanthus Holly, Osmanthus heterophyllus

Osmanthus heterophyllus, commonly known as False Holly, is an evergreen shrub grown for its attractive foliage and pretty flowers. It produces spiny and glossy, dark green leaves which becomes adorned with clusters of small and highly-scented, white flowers during summer and autumn. This showy plant typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide. Osmanthus heterophyllus is commonly included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, grown as a hedge, or planted so its beauty and fragrance can be enjoyed.

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The average plant height is 25 cm
$29.33
The average plant height is 60 cm
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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.50 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asOsmanthus, Osmanthus Holly, Osmanthus heterophyllus
Sku18184

Osmanthus heterophyllus Details

Osmanthus heterophyllus, commonly known as False Holly, is an evergreen shrub grown for its attractive foliage and pretty flowers. It produces spiny and glossy, dark green leaves. The foliage is adorned with clusters of small and highly-scented, white flowers during summer and autumn which are followed by blue-black berries. This showy plant typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. It performs best when grown on a well-drained site in full sun or partial shade, and will tolerate dry periods, coastal environments, and moderate frost. The hardiness and great aesthetics of this plant makes it highly versatile. Osmanthus heterophyllus is commonly included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, grown as a hedge, or planted so its beauty and fragrance can be enjoyed.

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