Many factors might go into choosing which plants we use in our landscapes. For most of us, the primary concern is the aesthetic value of the plant — how it looks in our yards. We all have different ...

Aucuba Japonica, Japanese laurel, is an Asian shrub valued for its tolerance of heavy shade and large, often colorful evergreen leaves. The female Aucuba produces clusters of large berries that turn ...

Several causes possible for aucuba problems Q:I have a cluster of aucuba about 28 feet in circumference and 3 feet tall. They are planted in full sun and are more than 15 years old. Last fall, many ...

What: Bright-red fruit forms on Aucuba japonica “Rozannie” even without a pollinizer. The glossy, dark-green leaves on this compact Japanese aucuba selection have a few coarse-like teeth near the tip, ...

If you’re having difficulty finding a shrub that will survive in dry shade, especially underneath giant evergreens that suck up every inch of available moisture, give Aucuba japonica a try. Hardy to ...

Variegated Japanese laurel, Aucuba japonica var variegata, is drought-tolerant, easy to grow and comes into its own in winter Credit: Photo: GETTY IMAGES Handsome evergreen foliage is a necessity in a ...

SEATTLE — If you’re having difficulty finding a shrub that will survive in dry shade, especially underneath giant evergreens that suck up every inch of available moisture, give Aucuba japonica a try.

IN December 1934, in order to keep in a convenient form some material of the strain of tomato aucuba mosaic virus with which I had been working at Rothamsted Experimental Station, some leaves of ...

Dear Helen: To my surprise and delight, my Brussels sprouts plants have grown into wonderfully sturdy specimens but with just tiny dots along the stems that I presume will develop into sprouts. Dear ...