Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica)
SKU:
1363
$42.00
$42.00
Aucuba are grown for their bold foliage, autumn fruit, and adaptability to shade, dry soil, pollution, and coastal conditions. A. japonica is a rounded, evergreen shrub with small, reddish purple flowers in spring, and red berries (on female plants) in fall.
'Crotonifolia' has leaves that look like they were speckled with yellow paint. 'Gold Dust' is female with heavy yellow speckling. 'Mr. Goldstrike' is male, more upright, and has gold-splashed leaves. Use as a hedge or specimen, in a container outdoors, or as an imposing houseplant.
Outdoor Light: Full to partial shade
Average Mature Plant Size: Slow grower to 6 to 8 ft. tall and as wide.
âZone 6-10.
'Crotonifolia' has leaves that look like they were speckled with yellow paint. 'Gold Dust' is female with heavy yellow speckling. 'Mr. Goldstrike' is male, more upright, and has gold-splashed leaves. Use as a hedge or specimen, in a container outdoors, or as an imposing houseplant.
Outdoor Light: Full to partial shade
Average Mature Plant Size: Slow grower to 6 to 8 ft. tall and as wide.
âZone 6-10.
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