Aucuba japonica Ooba Nakafu Florida Native Plants The spikes of Alcea rugosa

The spikes of Alcea rugosa are clothed along the bottom half with typical hollyhock foliage

deer-resistant clump of 1' long x 0

as well as the glorious large flower heads in fall

The dormant back-bulbs remain forever dormant unless they are separated

continuing through April (temporarily ceasing when the temperature drops below 15 degrees F)

Aucuba japonica Ooba Nakafu Florida Native Plants The spikes of Alcea rugosaAucuba japonica 'Ooba Nakafu' is one of the most highly prized of the Japanese laurel selections. This amazing plant makes a stunning 5' tall specimen, clothed in large green leaves, each overlain with a large brilliant yellow pattern in the center. This is one of the most stable variegated aucubas we've grown.