Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Spike' - GARDEN TREASURES INTRODUCTION - RARE lotus form Our plants typically start blooming

Our plants typically start blooming in mid November and seeds ripen about Christmas IF we are totally frost free during that time

Camellia japonica 'Volunteer' is great as a specimen or can be used in mass plantings in shade to part shade

followed by brilliant yellow new growth in the Spring

NC area as well as the heat and humidity (typically our climate is a death sentence for Aucuba omeiensis)

Camellia x 'Ki-Renge' (Golden Lotus) has  pale yellow

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Spike' - GARDEN TREASURES INTRODUCTION - RARE lotus form Our plants typically start bloomingOsmanthus heterophyllus 'Spike' (holly osmanthus, holly olive, false holly, tea olive) is an upright shrub with dark green, extremely spikey leaves and small, fragrant white flowers. Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Spike' is a Garden Treasures introduction originating as a seedling from 'Sasaba' and has the same upright growth habit as the parent plant (appears to be even narrower growing) and EXTREMELY spiny leaves. Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Spike' makes a