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AUCUBA japonica

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - introduced into UK by Robert Fortune in 1861.
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    Pests & Diseases - none.

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    Place of Origin - Japan.

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    Toxicity: Harmful if eaten - These will give you an upset tummy, so please don't eat any of these.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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Japanese laurel, Spotted laurel

Leaves spotted and blotched gold (male form)

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - elliptic to ovate, glossy, mid-green leaves to 20cm (8in) long, usually with a few marginal teeth.
Medium Shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - rounded shrub. Produces small, red-purple flowers, the males with yellow anthers, in erect panicles to 10cm (4in) long. Female illustrated.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height and Spread - 3m (10ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun
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Partial Shade - for best variegation

Soil Conditions

No Preference - will not tolerate boggy or waterlogged soil.

Buy AUCUBA japonica

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£11.50 each
 MULTIBUY SAVING  Any 3+ £9.00 each

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Varieties

AUCUBA japonica 'Crotonifolia'

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Japanese laurel, Spotted laurel
Best golden form (female form)
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£11.50 each

AUCUBA japonica 'Golden Spangles'

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Japanese laurel, Spotted laurel
Striking golden variegation (female form)
 MULTIBUY  Any 3+ £9.00 each
£11.50 each

AUCUBA japonica 'Rozannie'

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Japanese laurel, Spotted laurel
compact growing hermaphrodite variety with deep purple flowers and bright red long drooping berries
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AUCUBA japonica 'Sulphurea Marginata'

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Japanese laurel, Spotted laurel
Green midrib splashed sulphur (female form)
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£11.50 each


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