Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike'
Common name: 
Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba
Pronunciation: 
aw-KU-ba ja-PON-ik-a
Family: 
Garryaceae, Aucubaceae
Genus: 
Type: 
Broadleaf
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: 
No
  • Broadleaf evergreen shrub, rounded, 4-6 ft (1.2-1.8 m) high, similar width, slow growing.  Leaves heavily flecked with yellow (gold) flecks, considered more intense than those of the more common Gold Dust Plant.  A male; does not produce fruit.
  • Shade, can be grown indoors.
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