Aucuba japonica Rozannie | Japanese laurel 'Rozannie' - 50-75cm, 20lt

Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie' is a popular evergreen shrub that is highly valued for its attractive foliage and easy-to-grow nature. Native to Japan, it is a slow-growing plant that typically reaches a height of 3 to 4 feet and a width of 3 to 5 feet. It is a great choice for gardens in USDA zones 6 to 10, where it can thrive in both full sun and partial shade. One of the most distinctive features of Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie' is its foliage. The leaves are glossy and leathery, with a deep green color that provides an excellent backdrop for the clusters of bright red berries that form in autumn. The berries are not only decorative but also attract birds to the garden, making this shrub an excellent choice for bird lovers. Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie' is a low-maintenance shrub that is easy to care for. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions, including clay, loam, and sand, and can even tolerate periods of drought. It does best in slightly acidic soil with good drainage, and benefits from a layer of mulch to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.