Osmanthus heterophyllus (Cultivated- USA)

S. Korea, C. & S. Japan to Taiwan as per WCSP;

Ornamental plant seen in Atlanta.

No flowers or berries.

Osmanthus heterophyllus ‘Goshiki’

Hope this helps.

Thanks for the id.

Would this plant also be Osmanthus Species?

Seen in New Jersey couple of years ago.

Yes..it is another Osmanthus heterophyllus ‘Goshiki’.

Holly has alternate leaves.

Osmanthus has opposite leaves.

Now you will be able to tell one from the other.

Hope this helps.

Thanks for validating and also for letting me aware of the differences.

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