Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Aurea'
Common Name: Golden Pfitzer juniper Type of Plant: dicot: shrub Character evergreen Habit of Growth: Overall Shape spreading, angular shrub with arching branches, and a loose, slightly weeping golden canopy Height 5-6' Spread 10-12' Growth Rate moderate Environment: Exposure outdoor full sun Soil prefers well-drained soils Hardiness hardy (all zones) Morphology: Leaves tiny overlapping scales, golden to green terminal branches, distinctly yellow branches angular, weeping Flowers none Fruit none Propagation: hardwood cuttings Usage: screen, background planting, barrier, good for golden color to contrast with darker foliage; good in low maintenance areas Landscape Care: Watering prefers deep, fairly infrequent waterings Fertilizing organic fertilizer in fall when young Pruning none – or thin slightly to enhance branch structure Pests/Diseases spider mites, juniper blight, root rot Special Conditions/Other Origin: East Asia Family: Cupressaceae Notes: |
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