{"product_id":"trfl2265-redcrocus","title":"RedCrocus Variegated Japanese Laurel Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'- Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Container, Landscape, Pet-Friendly 10\" Pot","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .plant-container {\n    font-family: inherit;\n  }\n\n  .plant-container ul {\n    list-style: none;\n    padding-left: 0;\n    margin-left: 0;\n  }\n\n  .plant-container li {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    margin-bottom: 8px;\n    line-height: 1.6;\n    padding-left: 0;\n  }\n\n  .plant-container img {\n    width: 24px;\n    height: auto;\n    margin-right: 10px;\n    vertical-align: middle;\n    flex-shrink: 0;\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"plant-container\"\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003eVariegated Japanese Laurel, Gold Dust Plant Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"section plant-description\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis evergreen shrub features striking variegated foliage with golden spots and streaks, adding visual interest to shaded gardens. It typically matures to a height of 4-6 feet with a dense, bushy growth habit. The plant thrives in partial to full shade, making it ideal for understory plantings and shaded landscape spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"section suggested-uses\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003ePerfect for shaded borders, foundation plantings, and privacy screens. Its low maintenance and attractive foliage make it suitable for ornamental gardens and container displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"section plant-details\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/botanical_name.png\"\u003e Botanical Name: Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/common_name.png\"\u003e Common Name: Variegated Japanese Laurel, Gold Dust Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/size_growth.png\"\u003e Size \u0026amp; Growth: 4-6 ft tall, compact bushy habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/hardiness_zones.png\"\u003e Hardiness Zones: 7-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/foliage_type.png\"\u003e Foliage Type: Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/bloom_time.png\"\u003e Bloom Time: Rarely flowers, typically in early spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/growth_rate.png\"\u003e Growth Rate: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/light_requirements.png\"\u003e Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/attracts_pollinators.png\"\u003e Attracts Pollinators: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/indoor_friendly.png\"\u003e Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/container_friendly.png\"\u003e Container Friendly: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/deer_resistant.png\"\u003e Deer Resistant: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/pet_warning.png\"\u003e Pet Warning: Mild toxicity if ingested\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/fragrant.png\"\u003e Fragrant: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/cut_flower.png\"\u003e Cut Flower: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/grows_well_with.png\"\u003e Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade-loving perennials\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"section plant-care\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/planting_instructions.png\"\u003e Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in shaded areas. Space 3-4 feet apart for bushy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/soil_moisture.png\"\u003e Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/soil_type.png\"\u003e Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/humidity.png\"\u003e Humidity: Moderate to high\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/pruning_instructions.png\"\u003e Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/winter_care.png\"\u003e Winter Care: Protect in colder zones with mulch or cover to prevent damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/planting_depth.png\"\u003e Planting Depth: Set root ball slightly below soil grade to encourage establishment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/fertilization.png\"\u003e Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/special_care.png\"\u003e Special Care: Mulch around base to maintain moisture and protect roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RedCrocus","offers":[{"title":"10\" Pot","offer_id":55712357482569,"sku":"trfl2265-redcrocus","price":99.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5806\/8809\/files\/TRFL2265_Aucuba_japonica__27Variegata_27_1_44351817-20ca-48bb-b556-0825fc009110.jpg?v=1755976138","url":"https:\/\/redcrocus.com\/products\/trfl2265-redcrocus","provider":"RedCrocus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}