Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia'
SPOTTED LAUREL
Garryaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: second line salt wind, heavy frost
3m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Garden Styles: suits tropical, oriental & formal designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, large planter

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant

 
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Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia'
SPOTTED LAUREL
Garryaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: second line salt wind, heavy frost
3m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: red-purple

Flowering Time: mid spring to late spring

Leaves: mid green; variegated yellow

Ornamental Fruit: red berry


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, oriental & formal designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, large planter

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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