How to Grow and Care for Xylosma (Brush Holly) - The Spruce
2023年4月25日 · Xylosma grow best in full sun and adapt to slightly acidic soil types. This is a warm-weather shrub so it looks its best when kept evenly moist, although it's drought tolerant. Its strongly scented leaves act as food for several kinds of caterpillars and its flowers attract bees and other pollinators, while its berries draw birds and other ...
How to Grow and Care for Xylosma - Gardeners Yards
Xylosma, commonly known as Brush Holly, is an evergreen shrub notable for its glossy, bronze leaves that transition to yellow-green as they mature. Originating from the temperate and tropical regions of Asia, this plant adds a unique texture and color to any garden.
Xylosma - Wikipedia
The flowers are small, yellowish, produced on racemes 1–3 cm (0.39–1.18 in) long, usually dioecious, [7] and have a strong scent. The fruit is a small purple-black berry 5–10 mm (0.20–0.39 in) in diameter that contains 2 to 8 seeds .
How to Grow Xylosma - Harvest to Table
Xylosma plants produce small clusters of white or yellow flowers that are followed by small berries that can range in color from red to black. These plants are popular for use in hedges or as specimen plants in gardens due to their dense foliage and ability to be easily pruned into shape.
Xylosma - Grown By You
Inconspicuous, white flowers in late summer form small, round, seed-filled, red-turning-black berries in late autumn and remain into winter; grown primarily for foliage. Xylosma are several cultivars of evergreen shrubs grown for foliage, armed with sharp spines, alternate oval leaves and inconspicuous flowers.
Xylosma • Plant of the Month | Garden Center Nursery San Antonio
2019年9月12日 · Xylosma (pronounced z-eye-las-mah or z-eye-lohs-mah) may have a funny name, but has lots of value in the landscape. This evergreen shrub features beautiful reddish bronze new growth that matures to a shiny, bright green.
How to Grow and Care for Xylosma - PictureThis
Xylosma is generally easy to care for, requiring moderate watering and well-draining soil. Special care involves regular pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Another key point is ensuring it has access to bright, indirect light, as too much direct sunlight can scorch its …
Xylosma Complete Guide To Grow And Care - flowerofusa.com
2024年7月31日 · Xylosma is a genus of over 100 species of evergreen shrubs in the family of blossoming willows that are sometimes called brush hollies.
Xylosma Congestum - GDNC Nursery
Signature shiny and bright lime-green leaves that are oval with pointy tips. If left alone, it grows to a beautiful, rounded shape. In the Palm Springs region, it typically grows to about 10-20 feet tall and 10-15 feet wide. In its native habitat, it can grow twice or three times as large.
Managing Pests in Gardens: Trees and Shrubs: Xylosma—UC IPM
Xylosma—Xylosma congestum Family Flacourtiaceae (Flacourtia family) Plant Identification. Xylosmas are often slow-growing, evergreen or deciduous shrubs or trees. Leaves are shiny, yellowish-green and oval with pointed tips. New growth is bronze. Flowers are inconspicuous and not often seen. Branches arch or droop. Plants may be spiny.