Description:
Aucuba japonica var. japonica, commonly known as Japanese laurel, is an evergreen shrub with striking variegated foliage. The leaves feature large golden blotches and small yellow speckles, creating a unique pattern. This plant can reach up to 6 feet tall in 10 years and produces bright red fruits if a male plant is nearby. It is drought-tolerant and thrives in part sun to light shade, making it suitable for dry shade gardens.
Sources:
- [1] Aucuba japonica Limbata: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Aucuba japonica Marmorata: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [3] Aucuba japonica Picturata: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [4] Aucuba japonica Limbata: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [5] Aucuba japonica Marmorata: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [6] Aucuba japonica Picturata: Plant Delights. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 30, 2025
Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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Plant Delights | Aucuba japonica Marmorata |
No
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$23.00 |
Plant Delights | Aucuba japonica Picturata |
No
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$21.00 |
Plant Delights | Aucuba japonica Limbata |
Yes
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$35.00 |