{"title":"Aucuba (Spotted Laurel)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIlluminate your boundaries with our Aucuba range to achieve a vivid, gold-speckled evergreen landscape. These exceptionally hardy, leathery-leaved shrubs are celebrated for their glossy, architectural foliage and spectacular bright-red winter-fruiting berries. Order Aucuba online for robust, shade-tolerant specimens that offer vibrant year-round textural density, urban-pollution resistance, and a sophisticated, tropical-style presence in North-facing UK courtyard-gardens, shaded woodland borders, and prominent winter-interest containers.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aucuba-japonica-crotonifolia","title":"Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia'","description":"\u003cp\u003eAucuba japonica ‘Crotonifolia’ is a bold, evergreen shrub grown for its large, glossy leaves heavily splashed with bright yellow markings. The thick, leathery foliage provides strong colour and structure throughout the year, making it especially valuable in shaded or woodland-style gardens where few plants thrive. In spring, small purple flowers may appear, and on female plants these can be followed by bright red berries in autumn if a male pollinator is nearby. Tough, reliable, and highly shade tolerant, ‘Crotonifolia’ performs well in sheltered positions with well-drained soil and is well suited to borders, screening, and low-maintenance planting schemes where year-round foliage impact is the main priority.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W001","offers":[{"title":"15 litre pot","offer_id":52656276210000,"sku":"AUJCROTOC156080","price":113.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/1873\/1600\/files\/image_1920_de480b74-1a2e-4b56-a4b1-1f6b60e88923.jpg?v=1770394611"},{"product_id":"aucuba-japonica-rozannie","title":"Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie'","description":"\u003cp\u003eAucuba japonica ‘Rozannie’ is a reliable evergreen shrub grown for its rich green foliage and dependable berry display. The thick, glossy leaves form a dense framework that provides year-round structure, particularly in shaded or sheltered areas. In spring, small dark-toned flowers appear, followed by bright red berries that develop without the need for a separate pollinator, making this cultivar especially practical for smaller gardens. Hardy, adaptable, and highly tolerant of shade, ‘Rozannie’ is well suited to borders and low-maintenance planting where winter interest and evergreen cover are key priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W001","offers":[{"title":"3.5 litre pot","offer_id":52656276242768,"sku":"AUJROZANC352530F","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/1873\/1600\/files\/image_1920_a92ca2a7-dba5-410a-8cbe-82e1833593e4.jpg?v=1770394613"},{"product_id":"aucuba-japonica-variegata","title":"Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'","description":"\u003cp\u003eVariegata is a a female cultivar with glossy leaves heavily spotted with creamy-yellow; small purple flowers may be followed by glossy bright red berries if a male clone is nearby.  Extremely tolerant of shade and dry conditions. \u003cbr\u003e\nMedium-sized to large hardy evergreen shrub. Thrives in most soils in sun, partial or deep shade. Tolerant of poor dry soil once established but objects to cold winter winds and frost pockets.Gold-dust plant can be planted nearby tree roots, and responds well to pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W001","offers":[{"title":"3.5 litre pot","offer_id":52656276275536,"sku":"AUJVARIEC353040F","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/1873\/1600\/files\/image_1920_10ce3cdc-114f-4709-aaef-8709c9136d65.jpg?v=1770394614"}],"url":"https:\/\/plantsgaloreonline.co.uk\/collections\/aucuba.oembed","provider":"Plants Galore Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}