Aucuba Crotonifolia Plant in 2L Pot – Spotted Laurel, Hardy Evergreen Shrub for Shade, Borders, Patio & Containers – Gold Variegated Foliage, Low Maintenance, Japanese Laurel, UK Grown

• STUNNING VARIEGATED FOLIAGE SHRUB – This Aucuba Crotonifolia, also known as spotted laurel, features large glossy green leaves heavily speckled with golden-yellow markings. A striking ornamental shrub that adds bold colour and visual interest to your garden throughout the year.
• SHADE LOVING PLANT THAT THRIVES WHERE OTHERS STRUGGLE – Ideal for partial to full shade, this hardy shrub performs well in north-facing gardens and woodland settings. A reliable choice for brightening darker areas where many plants fail to grow successfully.
• HARDY EVERGREEN SHRUB WITH LOW MAINTENANCE CARE – A tough, frost-resistant evergreen that provides year-round structure and colour. Requires minimal upkeep once established, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
• VERSATILE GARDEN SHRUB FOR BORDERS, HEDGES AND CONTAINERS – Perfect for mixed borders, evergreen hedging, patio containers or as a feature plant in beds. This adaptable shrub fits easily into a wide range of garden styles and planting schemes.
• WILDLIFE FRIENDLY WITH SEASONAL BERRY INTEREST – May produce small flowers followed by bright red berries in suitable conditions, adding seasonal interest and attracting birds to your garden. Supplied as an established plant in a 17cm / 2L pot, ready to plant.

Product Description: The Aucuba Crotonifolia is a hardy evergreen shrub designed for adding year-round colour and structure to your garden. Also known as the Spotted Laurel, it features large glossy green leaves heavily speckled with golden-yellow markings and excellent shade tolerance, making it ideal for brightening darker areas of your outdoor space. Key Features: Striking Variegated Foliage: Bold green leaves splashed with bright yellow markings create a vibrant, eye-catching display that lasts throughout the year. Thrives in Shade: Performs exceptionally well in partial to full shade, including north-facing borders and sheltered garden areas where many plants struggle. Hardy and Low Maintenance: A tough evergreen shrub that tolerates cold conditions and requires minimal care once established, offering reliable structure and colour all year round. Versatile Planting Options: Suitable for borders, hedging, patio containers or as a feature plant in beds, making it a flexible addition to both small and large garden spaces. Seasonal Interest: May produce small flowers followed by red berries in suitable conditions, adding extra visual appeal and interest. What's Included: Supplied as an established plant in a 17cm / 2 litre pot, ready to plant directly into your garden or container. Notes: This listing is for the Crotonifolia variety, known for its larger leaves and bold gold-speckled foliage. UK grown for reliable performance in a wide range of garden conditions.