Common Name: Golden King Japanese Laural
Bloomtime: Spring
Exposure: Part, light or full shade
Height: 1.75-3.0 m (6-10') ft
Spread: 1.5-2.75 m (5-9') ft
Water: Average to moist well drained soil
Hardiness: Zones 7-9
Zone: 7
Deer Resistant: May be damaged by deer, recovers quickly
Attracts Butterflies: Attracts butterflies
Drought Tolerant: Drought tolerant once established
Characteristics: Dense, bushy, rounded evergreen shrub, New foliage emerges bright yellow, Small reddish purple flowers in Spring, Useful as a hedge or screening plant that tolerates pruning well. can also be used as a colourful specimen or in a patio container plant