Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Ogon', Golden Japanese False Holly evenly moist slightly fuzzy leaves persist through

slightly fuzzy leaves persist through summer

Short-lived but happily reseeding perennial

soft yellow

Mature size: 2-3 ft T x 1-2 ft W

delicate and lacy small tree turn red and gold in fall

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Ogon', Golden Japanese False Holly evenly moist slightly fuzzy leaves persist throughA waxy appearance to its "holly" leaf enhances its yellow gold brilliance. ('Ogon' is Japanese for "yellow gold.") Evergreen, or shall we say, evergold, it slowly changes from butter yellow to green in winter just before shedding old leaves to make way for new growth. One would think a shaft of sun was illuminating a spot in your gardenjust what it neededa bright, sunny punctuation! Put it in contrast with dark plants for most dramatic effect. And no,