Add year-round colour and structure to your garden with this premium Aucuba japonica ‘Variegata’ evergreen shrub, expertly grown and supplied by Direct Plants – an award-winning family nursery based in Norfolk, UK.
This high-quality shrub is ideal for creating striking hedges, borders, or stand-alone features in gardens large or small. Its glossy green leaves with vibrant yellow variegation provide instant visual interest, bringing colour and texture even in winter months when many plants lose their leaves.
Aucuba japonica ‘Variegata’ is a versatile, low-maintenance shrub prized for its hardy, shade-tolerant nature and striking foliage. It thrives in a variety of soil types and locations, making it perfect for urban gardens, shaded borders, or mixed plantings. In spring, female plants may produce small red berries when a male pollinator is nearby, adding extra seasonal charm.
1 premium Aucuba japonica ‘Variegata’ evergreen shrub
Grown and supplied by Direct Plants, an award-winning family nursery in Norfolk, UK
Carefully cultivated for strong roots and healthy growth
Delivered in protective packaging to ensure it arrives fresh and ready to plant
Choose a partially shaded to shaded position with well-drained soil.
Remove from the pot and gently loosen the roots.
Plant in a hole slightly larger than the root ball, backfill, and firm gently.
Water thoroughly and mulch around the base to retain moisture, keeping mulch away from the stem.
Water regularly during the first growing season to establish strong roots.
Minimal pruning is required; shape lightly to maintain desired form.
With proper care, your Aucuba Variegata will provide evergreen structure, vibrant foliage, and year-round garden interest for many years.
Choose premium Aucuba japonica ‘Variegata’ from Direct Plants – expertly grown in Norfolk, UK, and delivered fresh to your garden.
