Graptophyllum ilicifolium (Holly Fuchsia)
Graptophyllum ilicifolium (Holly Fuchsia)
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Graptophyllum ilicifolium (Holly Fuchsia) is an attractive evergreen shrub prized for its glossy, holly-like foliage and colourful tubular flowers. The deep green leaves give the plant a neat, dense appearance throughout the year, while clusters of rich pink to reddish-purple blooms add bright seasonal colour and attract interest in the garden. Its lush foliage and long flowering display make it an excellent choice for adding texture and vibrancy to tropical and subtropical landscapes.
Ideal for mixed borders, informal hedging and sheltered feature plantings, Holly Fuchsia is a versatile shrub that brings both ornamental value and structure to the garden. It responds well to pruning, making it easy to shape and maintain, and its hardy evergreen habit ensures year-round appeal. Customers will appreciate its bold foliage, showy flowers and suitability for creating a soft tropical feel in the landscape.

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Mature height
1.5–3 m
Mature width
1.5–2.5 m
Spacing
1.5–2 m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy deep green foliage; pink to reddish-purple flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Mainly spring to autumn, with flowering possible over a longer period in warm climates
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade
Maintenance
Low to moderate maintenance.
Root System
Fibrous, non-invasive root system suited to general garden planting