Aucuba japonica Shonan Mangetsu Uvularia The stalks are topped with

The stalks are topped with a tufted rosette of bicolor flowers

Hemerocallis

it rivals Joe-Pye weed

backed by purple streaked sepals

Aucuba japonica Shonan Mangetsu Uvularia The stalks are topped withAucuba japonica 'Shonan Mangetsu' is a highly prized Japanese selection, with bright yellow centered foliage, edged with a border of speckled green and gold. This superb clone was first introduced into the US from Japan by plantsman Barry Yinger, and this is the first time we've had enough to share since we purchased our original plant in 2010. Aucuba 'Shonan Mangetsu' is a female clone, so you should get bright red fruit in the winter if there is a