Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' ~ Golden King Japanese Aucuba

Golden King Japanese Aucuba

Aucuba japonica 'Golden King'

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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.

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