Golden Oakland American holly
Ilex 'Golden Oakland'
USDA zones6 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size15 to 20 feet tall12 to 15 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Golden Oakland' American holly (Ilex 'Golden Oakland') is an evergreen shrub for hedges, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows 15 to 20 feet tall and 12 to 15 feet wide, so give it room. It tolerates acid, alkaline, and neutral soil.
Pairs well with Cotoneaster, Fountain grass, and Monkshood.