Gold Dust Aucuba 3 Gallon Live Plant – Evergreen Shade Shrub

About This Plant

Gold Dust Aucuba (Aucuba japonica ‘Gold Dust’) is an evergreen shrub valued for glossy green leaves speckled with golden yellow spots. It is a shade-loving, low-maintenance plant that provides year-round color and texture in garden beds, borders, and landscapes.

What You Will Receive

1 live Gold Dust Aucuba plant grown in a 3 gallon pot, healthy and well-rooted, ready for outdoor planting.

• Common Name: Gold Dust Aucuba
• Scientific Name: Aucuba japonica ‘Gold Dust’
• Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
• Pot Size: 3 gallon
• Mature Height: 6–10 feet
• Mature Width: 4–6 feet
• Foliage Color: Green with yellow variegation
• Flower Color: Purple (inconspicuous)
• Bloom Season: Spring
• Sunlight: Partial shade to full shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Hardiness Zone: 7–10
• Placement: Shade gardens, borders, foundation planting

• ?? Gold Speckled Foliage – Unique yellow-dotted leaves
• ?? Evergreen Shrub – Year-round color and structure
• ?? Shade Tolerant – Ideal for low-light areas
• ?? Low Maintenance – Easy-care shrub
• ?? Healthy Live Plant – Delivered in a 3 gallon pot, ready to plant

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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