Old Gold Juniper

Old Gold Juniper

Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Old Gold'

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

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

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Dry, Average, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
✓
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
0.6 – 0.8
Mature Spread (meters)
1.25 – 1.5
Growth Rate
Medium
Foliage Colour
Yellow
Habit
Spreading
Deer Resistant
✓
Rabbit Resistant
✓
Attracts Birds
✓
Landscape Uses
Foundation, Mass planting, Border, Accent, Container
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Once established, junipers require little water. Benefiting from some periodic corrective pruning, spreading junipers present a low-maintenance option to prevent erosion on hillsides. 'Old Gold' can provide some contrast in a garden bed.
Notes
Also referred to as Pfitzer Group, Pfitzer Juniper.

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