Description
Ilex Touch of Gold is a beautiful dwarf, evergreen shrub with a rounded habit and small green foliage with exceptionally bright golden edges in spring. Its leaves' bright golden edges provide a beautiful contrast against other greenery, illuminating any type of landscape.
Ilex Touch of Gold's dwarf mounding habit means no pruning is needed, making it a low-maintenance and easy-to-care-for shrub. Whether you want to create a focal point or add some brightness to your outdoor space, Ilex Touch of Gold is a fantastic choice. It is ideal for group plantings, borders, low hedges, planters, (rock) gardens, or as an accent plant.
How to care for Ilex Touch of Gold:
Ilex Touch of Gold grows up to 24” high and 47” wide and prefers a spot in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Due to its naturally mounded shape, pruning is possible but not needed. Ilex Touch of Gold is hardy to USDA zones 6-9.