Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30

Holly olive
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Holly olive


Description Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30 | Holly olive

The Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki', commonly known as the Holly olive, is a striking shrub with an upright growth habit. This plant typically reaches a height of 150 cm and maintains a compact form. The leaves of Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' are notable for their vibrant yellow and green variegation, providing year-round interest as it is evergreen. The foliage is leathery to the touch and does not emit any scent. Known for being low-maintenance, the Holly olive is an excellent choice for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature in the garden.

Key Plant Characteristics of Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'

  • Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' blooms in September and October with white flowers. These flowers are not fragrant and do not particularly attract butterflies, bees, or bumblebees.
  • The ideal location for Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is in full sun, partial shade, or full shade for optimal growth.
  • This plant thrives in all soil types as long as the soil is well-drained.
  • The bark and branches of Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' are not particularly notable in colour.
  • For those looking to enhance their garden with garden plants, Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is an excellent choice due to its upright growth habit and evergreen nature.

Application of Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' in the Garden

  • Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is perfect for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature in the garden.
  • This plant is winter hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -15°C, making it suitable for various climates.
  • It combines well with other shrubs, especially those with contrasting foliage or flowers.
  • The greatest ornamental value of Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' lies in its striking yellow and green foliage, which remains vibrant throughout the year.

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30

Planting & care Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30 (Holly olive)

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Ideal placement of a Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' thrives best in a location that offers a mix of sun, partial shade, or full shade. This versatile shrub adapts well to various soil types, provided the soil is well-drained. A sheltered spot, protected from harsh winds, enhances its growth and ensures vibrant foliage. The right location promotes healthier growth, richer blooms in September and October, and a more robust plant overall. Ideal for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature, this evergreen shrub maintains its striking yellow and green leaves year-round. Ensuring the correct placement is crucial for optimal growth and appearance.

How do I plant a Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30?

Soil preparation is crucial for the successful planting of Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki'. Proper soil preparation ensures the soil is well-drained and rich in nutrients, which is vital for plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil improves water permeability and nutrient availability. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it's important to water the plants until they are well-rooted. The size of the plant determines the number of plants per square metre. For Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki', consider spacing to ensure optimal growth. Follow these planting instructions for best results.

Pruning a Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' benefits from occasional pruning to maintain its shape and health. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This plant does not require frequent pruning, but removing dead or crossing branches can improve air circulation and prevent disease. Trimming spent flowers during the blooming period in September and October can encourage more blooms. Use clean, sharp pruning shears to make precise cuts and avoid damaging the plant. Regular maintenance helps keep this evergreen shrub looking its best in any garden setting.

Watering a Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' requires moderate watering. It is best to water deeply rather than giving small amounts daily. This encourages strong root growth. Check the soil regularly to ensure it is dry before watering again. Watering is most effective in the early morning or late afternoon to reduce evaporation. During dry, sunny periods, more frequent watering may be necessary. Collected rainwater can be used as an eco-friendly option. Ensure excess water can drain away to prevent root rot, whether the plant is in the ground or a pot. Drip irrigation systems are effective once the plant is well-rooted. This shrub is relatively drought-resistant, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardens.

Fertilising a Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30

Fertilising Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is essential for promoting healthy growth and vibrant foliage. Regular feeding ensures the plant remains robust and maintains its striking yellow and green leaves. Organic fertilisers are recommended as they prevent root and leaf burn, which can occur with improper use of chemical fertilisers. Consider using Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer in spring and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer in summer. Apply fertiliser twice a year, adjusting the amount based on the plant's size. Ensure nutrients reach the roots by watering the garden during dry spells, allowing the fertiliser to dissolve and nourish the plant effectively.

The characteristics of a Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30

The Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki', known as Holly olive, is notable for its striking variegated leaves that display a mix of yellow and green. This evergreen shrub is low-maintenance and thrives in various light conditions, making it a versatile choice for borders or as a solitary feature in the garden.

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30

Frequently Asked Questions Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30 (Holly olive)

What will be the height of Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30?

The mature height of this plant is typically around 150 cm. Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is known for its upright growth habit and evergreen nature.

What will be the width of Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30?

The Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' can grow to a width of approximately 1.5 to 2 metres. This shrub is known for its upright growth habit and vibrant foliage.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30?

The most suitable soil type for Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is well-drained soil. This plant can thrive in various soil types, making it versatile for different garden settings.

What is the ideal positioning for the Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30?

The ideal location for Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is in a spot that receives full sun to partial shade. It thrives in well-drained soil and can adapt to various soil types, making it a versatile choice for different garden settings.

What is the flowering colour of the Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30?

The flowers of Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' are white. They typically bloom in September and October, adding a subtle touch of colour to the garden during these months.

What is the flowering time of the Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30?

The Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' typically blooms in September and October. Its flowers are white and can add a subtle touch to any garden during these months.

Is the Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30 hardy?

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is generally hardy, tolerating temperatures down to -15°C. However, its winter hardiness can be affected by factors such as frost timing and its location in the garden, including soil type and wind exposure.

Is the Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30 evergreen?

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is an evergreen plant, meaning it retains its leaves throughout the year. This makes it a great choice for adding consistent greenery to a garden.

What is the growth strength of the Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' C2 20-30?

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' is known to have a gradual growth rate, typically taking 10 to 20 years to reach its ultimate height. This slow and steady growth pattern allows for the plant to mature and establish itself over an extended period of time.

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The Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki', also known as Holly olive, is a charming addition to any garden. With its upright growth habit and striking yellow and green leaves, this shrub is both easy to care for and evergreen. Perfect for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature, it thrives in sun, partial shade, or shade. Enjoy its white blooms in September and October. Find this low-maintenance beauty at Heijnen.

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