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Goshiki False Holly-Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'-Colorful Evergreen Shrub for Your Garden 3 Gallon

Goshiki False Holly-Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'-Colorful Evergreen Shrub for Your Garden 3 Gallon

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Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'

Description

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki', commonly known as Goshiki False Holly, is a striking evergreen shrub known for its variegated foliage. The name 'Goshiki' means 'five colors' in Japanese, reflecting the plant's vibrant mix of green, cream, pink, orange, and yellow hues. This dense, bushy plant is perfect for adding year-round interest to gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for hedges, mixed borders, and as a specimen plant. Its colorful foliage makes it a great choice for adding contrast in garden designs. It can also be grown in containers for patios and balconies.

Plant Details
  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Goshiki False Holly
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late fall to early winter
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: Yes, especially when blooming
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Camellias, Azaleas, and Rhododendrons
Care Tips
  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic soil.
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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