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Osmanthus heterophyllus
COMMON: False-holly
LEAVES: 1 to 2" long, 1" wide, dark green, evergreen
SIZE: 6 to 10' tall, slightly less in width
HARDINESS: Zone 7 to 9
HABIT: Upright, dense, oval to rounded
GROWTH RATE: Slow to medium
FLOWERS: White, fragrant, late September or October to November
FRUIT: Not significant, small black drupe
SOILS: Moist, well drained, acid soils, but seems adaptable to higher pH soils
LIGHTING: Full sun to part shade
USES: Specimen, borders, screens, or hedge
MAINTENANCE: None serious

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'
COMMON: Goshiki Osmanthus
LEAVES: 1 to 2" long, 1" wide, dark green, evergreen
SIZE: 6 to 8' tall, slightly less in width
HARDINESS: Zone 6 to 9
HABIT: Upright, rounded
GROWTH RATE: Slow
FLOWERS: White, fragrant, September/October
FRUIT: Not significant, small black drupe in fall
SOILS: Moist, well drained, acid soils, but seems adaptable to higher pH soils
LIGHTING: Part shade
USES: Specimen, borders, screens, or hedge
MAINTENANCE: None serious

Osmanthus x fortunei
COMMON: Fortune's Osmanthus
LEAVES: 2 to 4" long, half as wide, dark green, evergreen
SIZE: 15 to 20' tall, similar in width
HARDINESS: Zone 7 to 10
HABIT: Large oval-rounded
GROWTH RATE: Medium
FLOWERS: White, fragrant, September to October
FRUIT: Not significant
SOILS: Moist, well drained, acid soils, but seems adaptable to higher pH soils
LIGHTING: Full sun to part shade
USES: Specimen, borders, screens, or hedge
MAINTENANCE: None serious

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