Taxon

Ilex crenata 'Golden Gem'

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Common name: Golden Gem Japanese holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: Species native to n.e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: This dwarf, evergreen selection is noted for its unusual golden foliage. It grows somewhat slowly, in a flat-topped mound, to only 2' tall. Use in a rock garden, as a specimen plant, or incorporate into a foundation planting.
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BJ21 (BJ21) • Accession: D2003-0056.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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