Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' |
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Gold Dust Plant |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany/Devine
Description
The shiny, green leaves dotted and speckled with gold make this a beautiful evergreen shrub perfect for areas with heavy shade. Overall, this shrub exhibits moderate growth habits.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Formal, Japanese, Tropical
Accenting Features
Specimen, Unusualfoliage
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Foundation, Indoor, Patio, Raisedplanter, Swimmingpool, Walkways
Special Uses
Filler, Hedge, Screen, Topiary
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
