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Old Gold' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold' - Drought-Tolerant Evergreen Bush, Compact Gold Foliage, Ideal for Borders & Rock Gardens 3 Gallon

Old Gold' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold' - Drought-Tolerant Evergreen Bush, Compact Gold Foliage, Ideal for Borders & Rock Gardens 3 Gallon

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Old Gold' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'

Description

An evergreen conifer featuring golden-yellow foliage that adds brightness to gardens. Compact growth habit with dense, scale-like leaves, ideal for borders and low hedges.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for rock gardens, border accents, container gardening, and low-maintenance landscaping.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Old Gold' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'
  • Common Name: Old Gold' Juniper
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 ft in height with a spread of 3-4 ft, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, scale-like
  • Bloom Time: Typically inconspicuous; occasional tiny cones in late summer
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Nontoxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant plants, succulents, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Prefer well-drained soil; plant in full sun for best color
  • Soil Moisture: Tolerant of dry conditions; avoid overwatering
  • Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, or well-drained garden soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant to various humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged foliage as needed
  • Winter Care: Generally hardy; protect young plants in harshest zones
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot
  • Fertilization: Low feeding; fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
  • Special Care: Drought tolerant once established; mulch to retain moisture
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