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Aucuba japonica ‘Rozannie’
Japanese Laurel
£59.95
Aucuba japonica ‘Rozannie’ is a compact, evergreen shrub bearing glossy, dark green leaves and small purple flowers followed by bright red berries. Particularly shade tolerant, it adds year-round structure to borders or containers and is very low maintenance.
£59.95
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Origin: Japan
Genus: Aucuba
Species / Cultivar: japonica 'Rozannie'
Common Name: Japanese Laurel
Plant Biography
Native to the shaded forests of Japan, Aucuba japonica was introduced to Europe in the late 18th century and quickly gained popularity as a shade-loving, decorative evergreen.
Light: Medium
This plant likes a spot further away from bright windows, but still lit by natural light.
Soil: Moist but Well Drained
Soil that allows water to drain at a moderate rate, without the water pooling.
Growth Rate: Medium
Expect to see moderate growth during growing season.
Toxicity: Mildly toxic
May lead to nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting in pets, if ingested in large quantities.
Maintenance: Low
Requires no attention beyond correct position and watering. An ideal starter plant!
Situation: Part Shade
Enjoys several hours of direct sunlight but may enjoy dappling or shade at midday.
Eventual Height: 1.5m
The plant's ultimate height in typical growing conditions.
Eventual Spread: 1.5m
The plant's ultimate spread in typical growing conditions.
Hardiness: Hardy
Survives unprotected in an average winter. May need protection in extreme long frosts.
Habit: Evergreen
Always in leaf throughout the year. It won't lose all its leaves at any one time.
Expert Tip
Position Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie' in full or partial shade, shielded from cold, drying winds. Soil should be kept consistently moist but with good drainage; avoid waterlogged conditions, especially in winter.
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