Compact Evergreen with Bright Red Berries and Dark Green Foliage
Dwarf Green Aucuba features abundant bright red berries displayed above dark green foliage. This compact form grows to half the size of the species with a more erect growth habit, making it perfect for smaller gardens and tight spaces.
Key Features
Bright Red Berries: Abundant fruit adds color above dark green foliage
Compact Size: 2-4' tall x 2-4' wide, half the size of species
Deer Resistant: Naturally resistant to deer browsing
Erect Growth Habit: More upright form than standard aucuba
Shade Tolerant: Thrives in shaded areas
Growing Specifications
Light: Partial shade to full shade
Mature Size: 2-4' tall x 2-4' wide
Hardiness: Zones 7-10
Type: Evergreen shrub
Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape
Landscape Uses
Perfect for foundation plantings, woodland gardens, shaded borders, and small spaces. Works beautifully under trees or in containers. Pairs well with ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in partial shade to full shade in well-drained, slightly acidic soil rich in organic matter. Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment. Fertilize in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
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