Aucuba japonica 'Pepperspot' (PBR)
spotted laurel (male)
- 2 litre pot
- £19.99
- In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
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- Standard £5.95
- Position: full sun to full shade
- Soil: tolerates most (apart from waterlogged)
- Rate of growth: fast
- Hardiness: fully hardy
Peppered with small yellow spots on bright green, toothed, waxy, evergreen leaves, ‘Pepperspot’ is is a male form with discrete maroon flowers and four bright yellow stamens in spring. Suitable for planting in a wide range of locations in the garden from full sun to full shade, this versatile shrub will offer excellent all-year-round impact within the border. - Garden care: To promote bushy growth cut back straggly branches in spring. Apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted garden compost or manure around the base of the plant after pruning.