Aucuba japonica

£25.99

Shrubs

4.30 / 5

Description: Aucuba japonica, commonly known as Japanese laurel, is an evergreen shrub known for its glossy, dark green leaves and yellow flowers. It is a hardy plant that thrives in shade and is often used as a decorative hedge or foundation plant.

Care info:

Light: Partial to full shade

Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy

Temperature: 15-25°C

Humidity: Moderate humidity

Colour:

Delivery info: Ships in a 8-inch pot. Delivery time: 5-7 business days.

Planting tips: Plant in well-draining soil. Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball and backfill with soil.

Harvesting tips: Harvest when leaves are fully open and have a vibrant color.

Fertilizer: Use a balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.

Pests: Watch for mealybugs and eelworms. Treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.

Pruning: Prune to remove any dead or yellowing leaves and to encourage bushier growth. Use clean, sharp scissors.

Repotting: Not applicable for this plant. Ensure proper spacing in the garden.

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