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Aucuba japonica 'Salicifolia'


Aucuba japonica 'Salicifolia'

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Large shrub which forms a dense bushy habit, with deep green narrow glossy leaves. Small clusters of olive green flowers followed by very dark crimson-red berries in autumn. Excellent as a tub plant. Always plant in a site protected from full or very hot sun. Will grow in dry shady sites, hardy to frost. Trims well to shape.

 
Genus
Aucuba
Species   japonica
Cultivar   'Salicifolia'

Common name
Japanese Laurel

Family name
Cornaceae
Place of origin
East Asia


DETAILS
Height
1.5 m
Width
1.5 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen

Soil Type
Grows in most soil types

Moisture
Tolerates dry soils

Exposure
Prefers a semi-shaded site / Will tolerate very hard frosts.

Immaculate / Magnificent / Nourishment / Sanctuary / Texture

Shrubs

Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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