Aucuba japonica 'Golden King'
Japanese laurel 'Golden King'
Aucuba Aucuba
'Golden King' _ 'Golden King' is a compact evergreen shrub with large leaves blotched with golden-yellow.
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' is: Evergreen
Compact, Spreading, Upright
Ingestion may cause mild stomach upset.
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Dark-purple, Insignificant or absent in Spring
Spotted, Green, Yellow in All seasons
Semi-ripe cuttings
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Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' (Japanese laurel 'Golden King') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Containers, Resistant to pollution, Foliage only
Will grow well in all but waterlogged soils.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King'
Japanese laurel 'Golden King'
Aucuba Aucuba
'Golden King' _ 'Golden King' is a compact evergreen shrub with large leaves blotched with golden-yellow.
Evergreen
Compact, Spreading, Upright
Ingestion may cause mild stomach upset.
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Dark-purple, Insignificant or absent in Spring
Spotted, Green, Yellow in All seasons
Semi-ripe cuttings
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Aucuba japonica 'Golden King' (Japanese laurel 'Golden King') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Containers, Resistant to pollution, Foliage only
Will grow well in all but waterlogged soils.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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