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Aucuba japonica 'Forest Green'


Aucuba japonica 'Forest Green'

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Large shrub which forms a dense bushy habit, with bold large dark green leaves. Small clusters of olive green flowers followed by bright red berries, 2 cm in autumn. Female plant. Excellent 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   'Forest Green'

Common name
Japanese Laurel

Family name
Cornaceae
Place of origin
Japan


DETAILS
Height
1.5 m
Width
1 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
Grows in exposed or coastal sites. / Grows in part or full shade. / Will tolerate very hard frosts.

Immaculate / Magnificent / 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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