Gold Dust Plant Aucuba Japonica Variegata in 1 Gallon Pot - Variegated Yellow and Green Foliage

Gold Dust Plant (Aucuba japonica ‘Variegata’)

The Gold Dust Plant is a visually striking shrub known for its glossy dark green leaves splashed with vibrant yellow variegation. This plant arrives in a 1-gallon pot, standing between 1 to 2 feet tall, ready to enhance indoor or outdoor spaces with its unique foliage pattern.

Key Features

• Distinctive variegated leaves with yellow splashes
• Reaches 4-6 feet in height and width, creating a bold presence
• Thrives in low to partial shade, suitable for indoor environments
• Moderate watering needs; soil should dry out between waterings
• Low pest attraction, making it easy to maintain
• Hardy in USDA zones 7-10, adaptable to various climates
• Compact size at purchase, shipped in a 1-gallon pot

Growing Information

This plant prefers well-draining, rich potting soil and grows with a bushy, upright habit. It is ideal for shaded garden areas or indoor spots with limited sunlight. Regular but moderate watering supports healthy growth, while its tolerance for low light makes it a versatile choice for many settings.