Description
Variegated False Holly
Variegated False Holly is an elegant evergreen shrub prized for its distinctive, holly-like leaves edged in creamy yellow. The glossy green foliage adds texture and contrast, making it an exceptional choice for year-round garden interest.
This slow-growing shrub works beautifully as a hedge, accent, or container plant. It thrives in a range of light conditions and requires minimal maintenance once established.
- 🌿 Holly-like, spiny leaves with creamy yellow margins
- 🌞 Grows well in sun or partial shade
- 🍃 Evergreen foliage for year-round appeal
- 📏 Mature Size: 96–120 in. tall, 72–96 in. wide
- 🌳 Great for hedges, borders, and specimen plantings
Note: Despite its holly-like appearance, False Holly belongs to the Osmanthus genus. Its foliage remains colorful through all seasons, making it a reliable landscape choice.
Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 96–120 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 72–96 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Variegatus' |
| Growth Rate: | Slow |
| Bloom Time: | Fall (fragrant white flowers) |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ's
Is Variegated False Holly related to true holly?
No, it is an Osmanthus species, but its foliage closely resembles holly leaves.
Does it produce flowers?
Yes, in fall it produces small, fragrant white flowers that are a pleasant surprise among the foliage.
How much sunlight does it need?
It performs well in full sun to partial shade.
Is it deer resistant?
Yes, its spiny leaves deter deer browsing.
Is it suitable for hedges?
Absolutely, it forms a dense, attractive hedge with colorful foliage.
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