Drops of Gold Japanese Holly

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Ilex crenata (Drops of Gold Japanese Holly)

Ilex crenata 'Drops of Gold'

Patent: PP#14420

A wonderful new golden-foliaged Japanese holly from Ron Byrnes. Will take full sun in the mid-Atlantic without scalding, but also does quite well in some shade. A versatile, eye-catching evergreen accent plant.

Conard-Pyle/Star® Plants Introduction

Height

2-3 Feet

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Spread

3-4 Feet
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Interesting Notes

Outer foliage turns gold in the sun while the inside foliage stays green.


USDA Hardiness Zone 6-8

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Characteristics & Attributes

Light Requirements
Sun
Part Sun/Part Shade
Soil Needs
Moist
Good Drainage
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Growth Habit
Mounding
Growth Rate
Slow
Features
Great Foliage
Evergreen
Uses
Mixed Planting
Color Accent
Border or Bed
Foundation Planting
Foliage Color
Gold
Green