Aucuba japonica 'Pepperspot' - variegated leaves in late summer

Aucuba japonica 'Pepperspot'

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New to us, Aucuba japonica 'Pepperspot' is a robust evergreen shrub with dark green leaves covered with masses of tiny yellow spots.

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Delivery Options
(For any number of plants sent by courier)

Standard: £6.95*
Delivered in 2-3 working days
Priority: £15
Shipped ASAP
Click & Collect: free
*Surcharges apply for Highlands & Islands.

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Handsome shrub with conical white and green summer flowers.
Pruned back to 30 cm for winter. One free plant per person only.

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New to us, Aucuba japonica 'Pepperspot' is a robust evergreen shrub with dark green leaves covered with masses of tiny yellow spots. grows as a rounded shrub once established.

Suitable for sun or shade and known for tolerating difficult positions such as dry, heavy shade quite well. Can be grown in a large container.


  • Position: Full sun or shade. Will tolerate heavy shade well.
  • Soil: Any fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Flowering Period: April - May.
  • Flower Colour: Purplish-red
  • Rate of Growth: Slow.
  • Habit: Aucuba japonica 'Pepperspot'  grows to be a small rounded shrub in the short term, eventually growing to be medium sized..
    • Height: 1.5 - 2 m (5 - 6 ft)
    • Spread: 1.5 - 2 m (5 - 6 ft)
  • Notes: Aucuba japonica 'Pepperspot' is tolerant of atmospheric pollution, making it a good choice of shrub for an urban gardens.
How Much Sun
Light Shade, Shade, Full Sun
Eventual Size
Shrub - Medium (1.5m - 3m), Shrub - Small (less than 1.5m)
Growing Conditions
Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Acid, Soil: Dry/Sandy, Soil: Alkaline, Soil: Damp/Wet
Special Features
Evergreen, Foliage - Variegated, Suitable for Containers

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