The broadleaf evergreen Aucuba japonica f. longifolia bears faded purple blossoms during mid spring. The foliage is showy, glossy, evergreen and medium in texture. Aucuba japonica f. longifolia produces showy fruit. This plant has striped and smooth bark. A specimen plant, Aucuba japonica f. longifolia can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Border, container, hedge, house plant, foundation, specimen and topiary.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Aucuba japonica f. longifolia tolerates drought, pollution and salt. This broadleaf evergreen attracts birds to your garden.
Cautions
This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.