Aucuba japonica Hosoba Hoshifu Gnome Gardens 'White Winter' does not come
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Description
'White Winter' does not come true from seed
It grows best in an area with high humidity
5' tall dense clump of glaucous green foliage
Betts produces masses of 3' tall stalks in early May
We feel like it gives the plant a better garden presentation
Aucuba japonica Hosoba Hoshifu Gnome Gardens 'White Winter' does not comeThis Japanese female selection of the evergreen Aucuba japonica has some of the brightest leaf splashing of any of the clones we have grown. Aucuba 'Hosoba Hoshifu' means "narrow leaved star variegated." In the garden, our 5 year old plants are 4' tall x 4' wide on the way to 6' in height, with a similar spread. The plants are adorned with narrow, 7" long x 1. 5" wide, dark green leaves, heavily speckled with yellow dots. In winter, the plants are