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Aucuba japonica
Japanese Aucuba
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.
Sun
Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.
Give your plants a chance to breathe.
Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.