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Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Kembu'

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Silver variegated Osmanthu the small variegated false holly. The size after 10 years is 75 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 01.09.2010

Common name : Osmanthus

Family : Oleaceae

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© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : compact growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : white
leaf colour : variegated
fruit/seed colour : blue
fruit / seed period : october - december
leaf shape : prickly leaved
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : september - october
hardiness : hardy
special feature prickly leaves