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Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'

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Gold Dust Plant

 
Plant photo of: Olea europaea
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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.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • 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.