| Scientific Name | Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Variegatus' |
| Common Name | Variegated False Holly |
| Hardiness Zone | (6) 7 to 9 |
| Size | 8 to 10' tall with less width - after many years |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Exposure | Full sun to partial shade - less burn than other cultivars |
| Group | Shrub-Evergreen |
| Characteristics | Opposite, simple leaf, very spiny and jagged. - but not so much as the species.
Green with white margins. Dense shrub. Less cold hardy than the species. |
| Landscape Uses | Good hedge, screen or barrier. Dirr considers this shrub to be "quite handsome" - praise indeed! |
