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Old Gold Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'
Category: Evergreen ShrubLight: Sun
Old Gold Juniper is a lovely evergreen shrub known for its striking golden-yellow foliage. It maintains a compact form, making it ideal for borders or as a low hedge. This hardy plant is drought-tolerant and thrives in various soil types, adding year-round color to your garden.
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Old Gold Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'
Category: Evergreen Shrub • Juniper
Old Gold Juniper features golden foliage and is perfect for low-maintenance foundation planting.
Mature Height: 2-3 feet
Mature Width: 3-4 feet
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 4-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Evergreen
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