Aucuba japonica 'Golden King'

Common Name: Golden King Japanese Laural

Bloomtime: Spring

Exposure: Part, light or full shade

Height: 1.75-3.0 m (6-10') ft

Spread: 1.5-2.75 m (5-9') ft

Water: Average to moist well drained soil

Hardiness: Zones 7-9

Zone: 7

Deer Resistant: May be damaged by deer, recovers quickly

Attracts Butterflies: Attracts butterflies

Drought Tolerant: Drought tolerant once established

Characteristics: Dense, bushy, rounded evergreen shrub, New foliage emerges bright yellow, Small reddish purple flowers in Spring, Useful as a hedge or screening plant that tolerates pruning well. can also be used as a colourful specimen or in a patio container plant