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| Aucuba japonica - Japanese Aucuba |
| Family |
Cornaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Aucuba japonica |
| Common Name |
Japanese Aucuba or Spotted Laurel |
| Size |
6 - 10' tall with slightly smaller spread |
| Hardiness |
Zone 6(7) - 10 |
| Culture |
Prefers moist, well-drained, high organic soil in shade. |
| Ornamental Value |
Coarse, evergreen foliage, variegation in cultivars. |
| Landscape Use |
As a groundcover under large trees, for foundations, to lighten
dark spaces. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Opposite, simple, leathery leaves, 3-8" long; Green stems. |
| Notable Cultivars |
Plants of the 'Variegata' type; a.k.a. Gold Dust Plant. |
| Campus Location |
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