Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold Pfitzer'
Old Gold Pfitzer
Description
This plant exhibits compact, low-spreading growth to a height of 3' by 4' wide. Its dense, lacy foliage has the brightest gold coloring of any of the golden junipers. It is an excellent foundation, hedge, or accent plant.
Plant Type
Conifer, Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Width Range
6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Dark Green, Yellow
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Formal, Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Background, Shrub Border, Foundation, Lawn, Parking Strip, Park, Raised Planter, Roadside
Special Uses
Erosion Control, Filler, Hedge, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Move turf away form sidewalks and pavement.
Instead plant shrubs or groundcovers next to the pavement, and water with low-flow drip or bubbler system to eliminate runoff from turf sprinklers