Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba - Monrovia

$49.99
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A beautiful source of bold color for the shadiest areas of the landscape, with large, lustrous, dark green leaves heavily speckled with gold variegation. Showier than common types. A terrific evergreen shrub for use in containers, on covered patios or indoors. This handsome male plant serves as a pollenizer to berry-producing female varieties.

Height Mature Height: 6 feet
Width Mature Width: 5 feet
Light Light: Shade
size: 2 gallon
Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba - Monrovia
$49.99
size: 2 gallon

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Care

Planting & Growing
Thrives in organically rich, evenly moist, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates drier conditions in cooler summer climates. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
Family Name Pentalinon
Flower Color Purple
Bloom Time Inconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Foliage Color Variegated
Genus Name Aucuba
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 6
Landscape Uses Border, Coastal Exposure, Container, Specimen, Woodland Garden
Light Needs Shade
Mature Height 6 feet
Mature Width 5 feet
Prune Time Can Prune At Anytime
Water Needs Average to Moist
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