The shrub Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia' (Japanese aucuba) bears faded purple blossoms during early spring. This plant is rounded in form and has showy, glossy, coarse textured and evergreen foliage that is spotted bright yellow and deep green in colour. The bark is striped and smooth in texture. Showy fruit are produced by Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia' (Japanese aucuba). Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia' (Japanese aucuba) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Container, hedge, house plant, foundation, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics
Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia' is tolerant of drought, pollution and salt.
Cautions
This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.