holly osmanthus
Osmanthus heterophyllus
Name
| Botanical name: | Osmanthus heterophyllus |
| Colloquial name: | holly osmanthus |
Growth
| Growth form: | upright bushy growth |
| Mature height: | up to 3m |
| Growth: | up to 60 cm |
Leaf
| Foliage: | Oval, serrated, prickly |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Leaf color: | green |
| Autumn leaf color: | non |
Blossom / fruit
| Blossom: | simple, discreet |
| Flowering period: | september to october |
| Flower color: | white |
| Fruit: | clusters of glossy dark purple to black berry |
Miscellaneous
| Soil type: | loose, well-drained |
| Location: | full sun, semi shadow |
| Flowering period: | all year round |
| Requirement: | 3 plants per m², 3 - 4 plants meter per lineal |
| Use for: | ground cover plant, mass planting, border plant |
| Ships as: | in pot |
| Hardiness: | yes |
