Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'

Chinese Juniper

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Brown, yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Erosion control, foundation, massing
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 4' to 5' / 1.20m to 1.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green, yellow
Fruit color Blue
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Prostrate, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, fragrant foliage