GoBuyPlants Aucuba Golden King - 3 Gal

GoBuyPlants Aucuba Golden King - 3 Gal Gold King Japanese Aucuba is a dense shade-loving evergreen shrub sporting leaves that emerge bright gold and mature to glossy and heavily gold speckled dark green leaves. Gold King is a male cultivar and flowers are insignificant. Prefers rich, moist and well-drained soils. Deer resistant. Type: Shrub Height: 6' - 8' Spread: 6’ - 8’ Spacing: 7’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 - 9 Culture: Part Sun, Full Shade Bloom Color: Purple Season of Interest: Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Water weekly. Keep young plants out of the direct sun, or leaves will develop black spots. Root rot can be a problem in poorly-drained or overly moist soils. Southern blite, leaf spot, scale, mealybugs, and nematodes are occasional issues. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Coastal Exposure, Urban Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Hedges. COMPANION PLANTS: Azalea, Camellia, Plantain Lily IMAGE: MilenaV601, Растительный мир, CC BY-SA 4.0 *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown. By GoBuyPlants