Desfontainia spinosa, Chilean Holly Size:0.5 qt 67 qt plants grown from

67 qt plants grown from seed

usually to 3 feet but has been seen to reach 6 feet in its native digs

Evergreen conifer

Suspended gracefully along arching burgundy stems above bronzy

so plant it where its color can contribute to the landscape

Desfontainia spinosa, Chilean Holly Size:0.5 qt 67 qt plants grown fromFrom the Andes to Patagonia, D. spinosa is a slowly growing, upright evergreen shrub. Very dark green glossy and spiny leaves are reminiscent of Holly but the flower is an unlikely but enticing waxy, tubular, bright orange pendent bloom seemingly dipped in yellowa much better take on the candy corn effect. Bloom time is summer and autumn. Mature size: 5 ft tall Minimum temperature: 10 F