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RedCrocus Old Gold' Juniper | Evergreen Shrub for Borders & Containers | Drought-Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Deer Resistant | Full Sun to Partial Shade 1 Gallon

RedCrocus Old Gold' Juniper | Evergreen Shrub for Borders & Containers | Drought-Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Deer Resistant | Full Sun to Partial Shade 1 Gallon

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SKU:nse0198-redcrocus

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Old Gold' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'

Description

This vibrant evergreen shrub features striking golden-yellow foliage that provides year-round color. Its dense, compact growth habit makes it ideal for borders, hedges, or container planting, adding a splash of brightness to any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for foundation plantings, low hedges, rock gardens, and container displays. It also serves well as a focal point in landscape design or as a border along walkways.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Old Gold' Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'
  • Common Name: Old Gold' Juniper
  • Size & Growth: Typically 2-3 ft tall, 3-4 ft wide; slow to medium growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, Needle-like foliage
  • Bloom Time: Does not produce noticeable flowers
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Generally non-toxic, but consult veterinarian for pets with sensitivities
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant and low-maintenance plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Space plants about 3 feet apart in well-drained soil
  • Soil Moisture: Slightly dry to moist; prefers well-draining soil
  • Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, or rocky soils
  • Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly in early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter Care: Generally cold-hardy; protect young plants in harsh winter areas
  • Planting Depth: Cover roots to the same depth as in nursery; about 2 inches underground
  • Fertilization: Feed with balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering; prefers dry conditions
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