aucuba

spotted laurel

Evergreen dioecious shrub. Most valued for there tolerance for full shade, dry soils. pollution and salt winds. Use as specimen plants, for hedges and screens, or to fill a dark corner where little else will flourish. Also suitable for containers and as large houseplants. Female plant produce red berries.

Classification

  • Common Names: spotted laurel

  • Family: Japonica variegata

  • Variety:

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spotted laurel

Propagation Notes

  • Plant Type: Shrub

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Grow in any, but waterlogged soil, in full sun, partial or full shade. Variegated plants prefer partial shade. Cut back hard in spring

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