Shrub

Aucuba japonica ‘Rozannie’

Japanese Laurel 'Rozannie'
Award Winner Low Maintenance Hardiness H5

Aucuba japonica ‘Rozannie’ is a compact evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and small purple flowers in spring. Medium in height and bushy in habit, it produces bright red berries without the need for a partner plant. Carrying the RHS Award of Garden Merit, it is dependable and low maintenance. A fine shrub for Irish gardens needing colour and structure in shade.

SKU: AUC-3L-RW5N0I

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Flowering Months
Jan J
Feb F
Mar M
Apr A
May M
Jun J
Jul J
Aug A
Sep S
Oct O
Nov N
Dec D
Size
Max Height
0.5 m — 1.0 m
Max Spread
0.5 m — 1.0 m
Growth Habit
Densely branched plant with compact, leafy, rounded overall shape.
Planting Position
Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.
Full Shade Part Shade
Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.
North East West
Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.
Exposed / Sheltered
Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.
(−15 to −10 °C) Cold-hardy
Ideal Soil Conditions
Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.
Chalk Loam Sand
Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.
Moist but permeable / Free draining
Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.
Acid Alkaline Neutral
Plant Uses & Merits
Uses
  • Architectural
  • Coastal Areas
  • Containers
  • Banks / Slopes
  • Hedging / Screening
Merits
  • Drought Resistant
  • Generally pest-free
  • Low Maintenance
  • RHS | Award Of Garden Merit