Aucuba japonica Mr Goldstrike Plants Named After Animals Each grey green leaf reaches

Each grey green leaf reaches 10" long x 2" wide with prominent spines

Agave striata has good winter hardiness and has been fine at 0 degrees F in our garden

Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum' is one of the older hybrids (Epimedium grandiflorum x Epimedium pinnatum ssp

moist soil and high nutrition are the keys to great specimens

white center variegation on very thick leaves

Aucuba japonica Mr Goldstrike Plants Named After Animals Each grey green leaf reachesAucuba 'Mr. Goldstrike' is one of the most beautiful of all aucubas, but one that is somewhat slow to get started. Our 6 year old plants are now 4' tall x 4' wide, although they will eventually mature at 6' tall x 5' wide. The leaves are heavily spotted gold, but appear quite bright from a distance. Aucuba 'Mr. Goldstrike' is a male cultivar that serves as a pollinator for nearby females the perfect evergreen for dry shade.