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AUCUBA japonica 'Rozannie'
Commonly known as Japanese laurel, Spotted laurel
Compact growing hermaphrodite variety with deep purple flowers and bright red long drooping berries
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EvergreenBroadly elliptic, dark green leaves.
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PurpleShades of purple/mauve/lilac/violetDeep purple -
Height1m (39in) -
Spread1m (39in)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightcompact growth habit. Produces both male and female flowers followed by bright red berries in autumn
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
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AUCUBA japonica 'Rozannie'
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Additional FeaturesBerriesThese plants have berries.
Good to knowTolerant of pruning. Straggly branches can be cut back in spring
Pests & DiseasesNone
Place of originJapan. -
Flower ShapePaniclesErect panicles to 10cm (4in) long of small flowers
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf margin
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Leaf shape
Elliptic
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Pruning group
Pruning group 1Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
RHS group 1 -
Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummerWinter
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Soil ConditionsTolerates allWill not tolerate boggy or waterlogged soil.
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WildlifeRabbit Resistant
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Aucuba japonica - Growing Guide
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