Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Gold Coast'

Also Known As

Juniperus chinensis 'Gold Coast'
Gold Coast Juniper

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 3'
W: 4'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Gold Coast' plant details

Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Gold Coast' is an evergreen conifer shrub with chartreuse, gold and green foliage. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Gold Coast'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, gold and green
Mature size: 0 - 4 FT - wide, 0 - 3 FT - tall
Uses: compact, easy-to-grow

GROWING CONDITIONS for Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Gold Coast'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: erosion and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This plant has a low spreading habit similar to Pfitzer Juniper, but is more compact, and has golden highlights throughout. The exceptional color mixes well with dark green plants. 30" tall with 6-8' spread in ten years. Recommended by: the United States National Arboretum.