{"product_id":"gold-dust-aucuba-live-evergreen-shade-shrub-3-gallon-pot-aucuba-japonica-gold-dust-variegated-foliage-plant","title":"Gold Dust Aucuba – Live Evergreen Shade Shrub | 3 Gallon Pot | Aucuba japonica 'Gold Dust' | Variegated Foliage Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"542\"\u003eBrighten shady garden spaces with the dazzling foliage of \u003cstrong data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"230\"\u003eGold Dust Aucuba\u003c\/strong\u003e, a classic evergreen shrub prized for its glossy green leaves generously speckled with golden-yellow markings. This eye-catching shrub brings year-round color and texture to areas where many plants struggle, making it a favorite for shade gardens, foundation plantings, woodland borders, and container displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eIts lush foliage creates a tropical appearance while maintaining excellent durability and adaptability. 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