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Aucuba japonica

Japanese Aucuba

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

This shrub is not variegated, but cultivars are variously colored. It can reach a height of 6'-10' tall and similar width.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6', 6-12'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green, Yellow, Variegated

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Red

Fruit Season

Winter, Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a 2" layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost, or aged sawdust.

Inorganic mulches such as gravel are also acceptable.