Harlequin Horticulture UK
Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' | Evergreen Shrub | 2 litre, 17cm Pot | Current Height: 45cm, Pot included
Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' | Evergreen Shrub | 2 litre, 17cm Pot | Current Height: 45cm, Pot included
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Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' is a beautiful evergreen shrub that boasts striking variegated foliage, featuring dark green leaves with cream or yellow splashes. This versatile plant thrives in shade and adds a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape. Its slow growth and low maintenance make it perfect for filling in shaded areas or as a feature plant in both gardens and containers.
Key Features:
- Botanical Name: Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'
- Common Name: Variegated Aucuba
- Type: Evergreen Shrub
- Size at Maturity: 3-5 ft tall, 3-4 ft wide
- Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
- Indoor Plant: Well-suited to indoor conditions due to its ability to tolerate low light and moderate temperatures. It’s perfect for adding a touch of green to interiors.
- Watering Needs: Moderate; well-draining soil
- Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
- Temperature & Hardiness: Hardy in temperate climates
- Soil Preference: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil
- Flowering Season: Spring
- Flower Colour: Small, purple flowers (not particularly showy)
Additional Information:
- Foliage: Glossy, variegated leaves with green and cream or yellow patterns
- Uses: Perfect for shaded gardens, as a specimen plant, or in containers
- Maintenance: Low-maintenance, occasional pruning to shape
- Attracts: Birds (berries in fall)
- Drought Tolerance: Moderate once established
Why Choose Us?
We’re passionate about plants and committed to providing high-quality, healthy specimens to our customers. Every plant is carefully selected, packed with care, and shipped promptly. Have questions? We’re here to help! Let’s grow something beautiful together. 🌿
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