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Japanese Holly 'Drops of Gold' (Ilex Crenata 'Drops Of Gold') — reference photo

Shrubs · Hollies

Japanese Holly 'Drops of Gold'

Ilex Crenata 'Drops Of Gold'

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Overview

Ilex crenata, also known as Japanese holly or box-leaved holly, is a species of flowering plant in the family Aquifoliaceae, native to East and Southeast Asia.

At a glance

Sun

  • Full sun
  • Part sun / part shade

Water & soil

  • Well-drained soil

Wildlife

  • Songbird value

Flowers & fragrance

  • Showy flowers

Foliage & season

  • Gold / chartreuse foliage
  • Evergreen

Habit & use

  • Screening / structure

Common questions

Does Japanese Holly 'Drops of Gold' lose its leaves in winter?

No, Japanese Holly 'Drops of Gold' is an evergreen shrub and retains its foliage year-round.

How much sun does Japanese Holly 'Drops of Gold' need?

It performs best in full sun, meaning it prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day.

Reference context includes Wikipedia (“Ilex crenata”), licensed under CC BY-SA.