Sunday, April 8, 2012

Variegated Gold Dust Plant



Scientific Name: Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'

Clade: Angiosperm, Vascular plant, seed producing.

Date Collected: March 29th, 2012

Location Collected: This plant was collected in my house, specifically in the Garden.

Habitat: Full or partial shade is suggested for this plant; also, good orgnic matter and regular watering will keep the plant fit and healthy. A. japonica is native to Japan.

Special Notes: This plant's leaves are a mixture of gold and green, which gives a soothing feel to the whole garden. Also this plant's growth rate is very slow. Moreover, in the winter time there are red berries hanging out of the plant.

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