Japanese Laurel
Japanese Aucuba
Description
This shrub is not variegated, but cultivars are variously colored. It can reach a height of 6'-10' tall and similar width.
Sun
Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.