Gold Coast® Juniper

Gold Coast® Juniper

Juniperus chinensis Gold Coast® ('Aurea')

A low-spreading drought-tolerant deer-resistant juniper that forms a dense weed-suppressing mat, ideal for slopes, banks, and ground cover plantings.

  • Flat-topped spreader with tiered horizontal branches
  • Scale-like foliage is densely arranged on the branches
  • Golden lacy foliage on the ends of the new growth tips
  • Use for foundation or mass plantings
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Dry, Average, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
✓
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
0.8 – 1.0
Mature Spread (meters)
1.25 – 1.5
Growth Rate
Slow
Flower Colour
Yellow
Foliage Colour
Yellow
Habit
Spreading
Deer Resistant
✓
Rabbit Resistant
✓
Attracts Birds
✓
Landscape Uses
Foundation, Mass planting, Container, Rock garden, Border
Growing & Maintenance Tips
May require periodic corrective pruning. Golden spreading junipers can be used as contrasting fillers in garden beds and also present a low maintenance option to prevent erosion on hillsides.

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