Old Gold Juniper Shrub
Old Gold Juniper (Juniperus pfitzeriana) is a low-maintenance, cold-hardy, evergreen shrub with bright golden foliage. It grows 2-3ft tall and 5ft wide, making it suitable for groundcover, accent, and background plant. This plant thrives in sun and can tolerate harsh conditions, making it ideal for slopes, rocky ground, paths, and beds. Pruning can be done to maintain desired height, or shearing for a formal look.
Product Details
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Plant Hardiness Zones and Details
| GROW ZONES: | 4-9 Outdoors |
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| GROWTH RATE: | Slow |
| MATURE HEIGHT: | 2-3 ft. |
| MATURE WIDTH: | 4-5 ft. |
| LIGHT: | Thrives in Full sun |
| WATER: | Regularly until established |
| FOLIAGE: | Gold-Green |
| USES: | Deer proof, Bonsai, Wildlife, Rock Garden, Topiary. |
| GROWTH FORM: | Evergreen Ground Cover Shrub |
| SOIL CONDITIONS: | Adaptable to most soils; Prefers well-drained soil; Not tolerant of overly wet soil |
| DOES NOT SHIP TO: | AZ |
PLANT BENEFITS AND KEY FEATURES
• We believe in the power of plants to lift the spirit, calm the mind and clean the air
• Great as ground cover, narrow spaces, along fences and backyards under other plants
• Great choice to increase property value with a low maintenance evergreen
• Drought Tolerant and Resistant to ice, freezing conditions and Pest, easily grown in a wide range of soils
Care & Maintenance
Care Guide
PLANTING:
- Select an area with full sun.
- Dig a hole 6-12 inches wider and deep enough to ensure root ball is parallel to ground level.
- Place plant in the hole and fill with soil, eliminate air pockets and thoroughly soak
SOIL:
- Well-draining soil is essential.
- Add compost to improve soil structure.
MULCH:
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Apply 2-3 inches of mulch around the base of the shrub.
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Keep mulch away from the trunk of the shrub.
LIGHT:
- Thrives in full sun, tolerates partial shade.
WATER:
- Water twice a week for the first few weeks, reduce frequency after 30 days.
- Verify top 2-3 inches of soil and water if dry to touch.
FERTILIZE:
- Fertilize during spring before new growth begins.
- Use slow-release, 180 days duration, well balanced fertilizer.
PRUNING:
- Not necessary but can be pruned to maintain desired size.
Warranty Policy
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FAQs
Is it safe to ship plants by mail?
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How do you measure height for ground cover junipers?
Approximate height is measured from the base of the plant to the top of the highest branch.
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All plants are guarantee for a period of 30 days, We offer a Satisfaction Guarantee Policy.
Can I order during winter months?
Yes you can, however most Tropical plants are sensitive to extreme cold conditions, once cold temperatures are expected to fall below freezing it will not be safe to ship life plants, we carefully manage shipping decisions during winter months and determine when is safe to ship, please be advise we may need to hold orders until conditions are appropriate to safely ship the plants.