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A garden bed packed with mass plantings of Touch of Gold Holly bushes, Cast In Bronze Distylium and White Wedding Hydrangea
Golden variegated leaves adorn the dwarf habit of this evergreen Holly. This rounded variegated shrub will brighten your foundation plantings
A garden bed packed with mass plantings of Touch of Gold Holly, Cast In Bronze Distylium and White Wedding Hydrangea
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A garden bed packed with mass plantings of Touch of Gold Holly, Cast In Bronze Distylium and White Wedding Hydrangea
Golden variegated leaves adorn the dwarf habit of this evergreen Holly. This rounded variegated shrub will brighten your foundation plantings
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Touch of Gold® Holly

Ilex crenata 'Adorned'

A four-season stunner whose golden foliage illuminates the garden, Touch of Gold Holly provides structure, dazzling color, and visual interest. A full sun to part shade pick that requires NO pruning, golden variegated leaves adorn the dwarf habit of this evergreen holly.

Light Needs

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Full Sun to Part Shade

USDA Zones

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USDA Zones 6a - 9b

mature dimensions

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2′ high x 4′ wide
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More About Touch of Gold® Holly

Bloom/Feature

Bright golden leaves on a dwarf mounding shrub

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to -10°F to 0°F

Key Features

Compact Habit, Disease / Pest Resistance, Drought Tolerance, Dwarf, Easy Care, Heat Tolerance, Returns Year After Year, Variegated Foliage, Winter / Fall Foliage Color, Year-Round Interest

Flowering Season

None

Uses

Accent, Border, Container, Low Hedge, Mass Planting, Rock Gardens

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in spring

Pruning

None Needed

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem

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