Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Shien' Party Lights™ Colorful False Holly Shop the Sale the foliage ignites again

the foliage ignites again

'Shoryu-no-tsume' means "claw of the dragon" which is an excellent and fitting description

turning a brilliant fire-engine red

giving the entire tree a frosted look

'Garden Glory' leafs out in the early spring with rounded green leaves over bright red petioles

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Shien' Party Lights™ Colorful False Holly Shop the Sale the foliage ignites againOsmanthus heterophyllus 'Shien' Party Lights Zones 6 9 Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Shien' was found by Ted Stephens in a nursery in Japan. The spring flush of growth is a bright pink, maturing to a yellow peach then to a green. This color pattern shows at the same time of pink on top of yellow peach on top of green. This may be one of the most colorful, fragrant tea olives of them all. The original name in Japan was 'Shien' while it has been trademarked