Aucuba japonica - 15-20 CM C2

Description
These produce red fruits from September onwards.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit jewellery

Frost hardiness
Frost-free overwintering at 5 to 8°C is required.

Growth habit
Spotted laurel is upright and broad in structure.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady to shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The dark red flowers appear from April to May.

fruit
The red berries of Aucuba japonica are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Privacy screen, solitary, ornamental shrub, rock garden