usually ripening in late summer
It grows well in full sun
'Sweetheart' is relatively low-maintenance once established
Its leaves are leathery
Attractive to pollinators and birds
Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia' - 60-70cm, 12lt Alnus usually ripening in late summerAucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia' is a compact, medium sized, evergreen shrub. It has large, leathery, glossy, green leaves with yellow speckles. Crotonifolia is a female variety that can have small, inconspicuous flowers followed by attractive, red barriers, if pollinated by a male plant. It likes neutral to acidic soil, moist but well drained, but can tolerate any type of soil. It thrives in full shade or partial shade. It is very adaptable, resistant