Variegated Chinese Holly

Ilex cornuta 'o'spring'

  • Variegated Chinese Holly
  • Variegated Chinese Holly
  • Variegated Chinese Holly
  • Variegated Chinese Holly
  • Flower name
    Variegated Chinese Holly
  • Scientific name
    Ilex cornuta 'o'spring'
  • Aliasフイリチャイニーズ・ホーリー, Chinese holly O' Spring, 支那柊
  • Place of originChina
  • Place of floweringGarden
  • Flowering seasonMarch, April, May

What is Variegated Chinese Holly

Variegated Chinese Holly or Chinese Holly 'o spring' ( scientific name:Ilex cornuta 'O 'spring') is a yellow variegated cultivar of "Chinese Holly" which is native to China and is a cold-resistant evergreen wide-leaved shrub of the family Aquifoliaceae. The tree has a long ellipse shape. Leaves are tortoiseshell- shaped, and in winter leaf spot color changes from yellow to light purplish purple. Yellow flowers bloom in spring. Red fruits are formed around December.

Common name: Variegated Chinese Holly scientific name: Ilex cornuta 'O 'spring' , aka: Chinese Holly 'o spring, Variegated Chinese Holly, plant, China Hiiri, Origin: China, Tree height: 30-500 cm, leaf color: leaf shape: thin yellowish green, leaf shape: lozenge shape, leaf shape, rhomboid shape, Flower color: yellow to yellow green, flowering period: March to May, fruit color: red ripe, use: hedge, leaf h above ground.


  • Order
    Aquifoliales
  • Family
    Aquifoliaceae
  • Genus
    Ilex
  • Species
    I. cornuta "o spring"
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Scattered inflorescence/ umbrella shape
  • Petal shape
    4 petals
  • Leaf type
    Oval
  • Edge of the leaf
    Toothed
  • Life typecold-resistant evergreen wide-leaved shrub
  • Flower colorsWhite
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height30.0 ~ 500.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower ~ cm

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