Aucuba 'Mr. Goldstrike'
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Shrubs'Mr. Goldstrike' is a variegated cultivar featuring deep green leaves with heavy bright yellow blotching. Tiny reddish purple flowers bloom in early spring (March-April) in upright terminal panicles (cymes to 4 1/2" long). This is a male cultivar, so no fruit is produced.
Striking bold color for the shady landscape. Perfect as a shade foundation plant or in a container on a covered porch or patio. Evergreen
Specifications
- Botanical Name: Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike'
- Common Name: Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba
- Flower Color: Reddish-purple
- Height: 6 - 10 feet
- Width: 5 - 9 feet
- Season of Bloom: Spring
- Light Preference: Part shade to shade
- Hardiness Zone: 7 - 9
