Gold Dust Plant 5 L Pot
AU$35.00
Price incl. GST (10%) AU$3.18
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Aucuba Japonica ‘Gold Dust’ – Golden Spotted Evergreen Shrub Perth
Aucuba japonica ‘Gold Dust’ is a beautiful evergreen shrub known for its glossy green leaves covered with attractive golden-yellow spots. Its colourful foliage provides year-round interest and makes it a wonderful choice for shaded gardens in Perth.
This hardy, slow-growing shrub is ideal for adding colour to shady corners, garden borders, sheltered courtyards and large decorative pots.
Main Plant Features
Botanical name: Aucuba japonica ‘Gold Dust’
Common name: Gold Dust Aucuba
Foliage: Glossy green leaves with golden-yellow speckles
Growth habit: Upright, rounded and bushy
Height: Approximately 1.5–2.5 metres
Width: Approximately 1–2 metres
Plant type: Evergreen ornamental shrub
Position: Full shade to part shade
Watering: Moderate; prefers consistently moist soil
Maintenance: Low maintenance
Uses: Shaded gardens, borders, courtyards and large pots
How to Grow Aucuba Gold Dust in Perth
Position: Choose a shady or partly shaded location.
Sunlight: Protect from hot afternoon sun, which can scorch the foliage.
Soil: Plant in fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
Watering: Water regularly during establishment and hot summer weather. Avoid waterlogged soil.
Fertilising: Apply a quality slow-release fertiliser in spring.
Pruning: Trim lightly to maintain a neat, compact shape.
Summer care: Add mulch around the base to help retain soil moisture.
Attractive evergreen screening shrub.
Suitable for pots and shaded courtyards.
Easy-care and ideal for low-maintenance gardens.
Available now at Bibra Lake Nursery, Perth!
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Gold Dust Plant 5 L Pot
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