Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba
Aucuba Japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike'
Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba delivers exceptional shade performance through bold golden-yellow variegation splashed across vibrant glossy-green foliage, illuminating the darkest landscape areas. This evergreen cultivar, commonly known as Spotted Laurel, reaches 4–6 feet tall with a 4–5 foot spread, providing substantial architectural presence and year-round winter interest. Its remarkable versatility encompasses border plantings, container cultivation, coastal exposure tolerance, woodland garden integration, specimen display, screening applications, and mass compositions. The combination of refined variegation, shade adaptability, and sustained ornamental character renders it exceptionally valuable for gardeners seeking reliable performance and luminous foliage interest in challenging low-light environments.