The highlights
- Compact evergreen with yellow-speckled leaves and small purple flowers
- Equally good in pots or as hedging
- Grows to 1.5-2.5 x 1.5-2.5m
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner
Description
- A medium sized evergreen shrub with a bushy habit
- Large emerald green leaves mottled with deep yellow. Purple flowers appear in June, followed by bright red berries
- This versatile shrub can be used as hedging or screening, banks and slopes or containers. Thrives in full sun or partial shade in an exposed or sheltered location
- Grows to a compact 1.5-2.5 x1.5-2.5m in 10-20 years
- A fully hardy and low maintenance perennial
- Drought tolerant and fully pest and disease resistant
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner
- May cause mild stomach upset if eaten – wear gloves and wash hands after gardening
