Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike' ~ Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba-ServeScape
Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike' ~ Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba-ServeScape
Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike' ~ Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba-ServeScape
Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike' ~ Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba-ServeScape
Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike' ~ Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba-ServeScape

Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike'

Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba

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Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba is a striking shade-loving evergreen shrub with dark green foliage heavily speckled with bright yellow.  As a male cultivar it will not produce berries but can act as a pollinator.  The tiny maroon flowers bloom in early spring.   Best foliage color in partial sun and rich, moist and well-drained soils.  Deer resistant.

Type: 

Shrub

Height: 

4’ - 6’

Spread: 

4’ - 5’

Spacing: 

5’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

6 - 10

Culture: 

Part SunFull Shade

Bloom Color: 

Purple

Season of Interest: 

SpringYear-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 blight, leaf spot, scale, mealybugs, and nematodes are occasional issues.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland GardensWildlife GardensNaturalized Areas,  Coastal Exposure, Urban Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Hedges.

COMPANION PLANTS: Cast Iron Plant, Holly Fern, Camellia

IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Aucuba Mr. Goldstrike 2zzCC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Aucuba Mr. Goldstrike 1zzCC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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