Variegated Chinese Holly
Location: Hamanako Garden Park(Pacific Flora 2004)- Location: Hamanako Garden Park(Pacific Flora 2004)
- Flower nameVariegated Chinese Holly
- Scientific nameIlex 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.
- OrderAquifoliales
- FamilyAquifoliaceae
- GenusIlex
- SpeciesI. cornuta "o spring"
- Type of flowerRadial symmetrical flower
- Array of flowerScattered inflorescence/ umbrella shape
- Petal shape4 petals
- Leaf typeOval
- Edge of the leafToothed
- Life typecold-resistant evergreen wide-leaved shrub
- Flower colorsWhite
- Colors of the leavesGreen
- Fruit colorGreen
- Height30.0 ~ 500.0 cm
- Diameter of flower ~ cm
