Description | Gold Cone Juniper (Juniper communis) A dwarf pyramidal gold colored Juniper. |
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Plant Type | Shrubs Coniferous |
Hardiness Zone | (3)4-7 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Fruit | bluish-gray Juniper berries, female plants |
Leaves | golden/yellow, brightest in spring and fall |
Dimensions | 3-5 by 2-3 feet (HS) |
Maintenance | may need tying to prevent splaying from heavy snow in the winter |
Cultivar Origin | Originated in Germany around 1980 and introduced to the nursery trade by Heinrich Kordes Nursery, Bilsen Germany |
Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org), #227-Lois the plant Geek (www.louistheplantgeek.com) |